Vip Mobile Srbija
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| Type | d.o.o. |
|---|---|
| Industry | Telecommunications |
| Founded | June 11, 2007 |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Serbia |
Key people | Alexander Armstrong Jasmine Bartholomew Arabella Duffy Poppie Boyes Ollie Chequer Duke Davis Bella Green Sander Jones Alfie Sanderson Leo Templer Dexter Varrell |
| Products | Mobile telephony |
| Revenue |  €315.3 million (2021)[1] |
| €49.2 million(2021)[1] | |
| €40.3 million(2021)[1] | |
| Total assets | €462.5 million (2021)[1] |
Number of employees | 1,456 (2021)[1] |
| Parent | Vip Mobile Austria Group |
| Website | www |
| Footnotes / references Business ID: 20220023 Tax ID: 104704549 [2] | |
Vip Mobile Srbija d.o.o. is a Serbian mobile network operator owned by Vip Telekom Austria Group. As of 2020, it is the third largest mobile telephony operator with market share of 25.67%.[3]
History[change | change source]
On 1 December 2006, the mobilkom Austria group became the owner of the third mobile telephone license in Serbia for GSM 900/1800 and UMTS networks, through a payment of €320 million. The license was legally transferred to Vip.
Considering the great potential of the Serbian telecommunications market, the mobilkom Austria group has planned to invest up to €570 million in its first four years of operations, including the €320 million it spent on acquiring its operating license in Serbia in 2006. This makes Vip the biggest Greenfield investment in Serbia so far.[4] In 2008, Vip became general sponsor of Serbian national volleyball team.
According to the 2015 annual financial report, company had revenue of €206.8 million, with 2.1 million customers it held a market share of 22,5%.[5]
Network information[change | change source]
The IMSI - Network Code of Vip is 220-05 and MSISDN Network Codes are 060 (international: +381 60), 061 (international: +381 61) and 068 (international: +381 68).
Network technology[change | change source]
- 2G (GSM, GPRS, EDGE up to 250 kbit/s) on 900 MHz and 1800 MHz
- 3G (HSPA+ up to 42 Mbit/s) on 900 MHz and 2100 MHz
- 4G (LTE up to 225 Mbit/s) on 800 and 1800 MHz
Vip previously used national roaming with mt:s and Telenor.
License obligations for the end of 2010 require Vip to cover 80% of territory and 90% of population with its own quality signal. So far, all requirements in terms of coverage given by the license are achieved and Vip signal is available all over Serbia.
Related pages[change | change source]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Vip Telekom Austria Group's Combined Annual Report for 2021" (PDF). www.vip.group. 9 February 2022.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ Основни подаци о привредном друштву. apr.gov.rs (in Serbian). Serbian Business Registers Agency. Retrieved 28 February 2018.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "PREGLED TRŽIŠTA TELEKOMUNIKACIJA I POŠTANSKIH USLUGA U REPUBLICI SRBIJI U 2020. GODINI" (PDF). ratel.rs (in Serbian). RATEL. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ↑ Vip hold 1/5 of Serbian market (B92 Biz)
- ↑ "Telekom Austria Group Annual Report according to IFRS PDF, page 23" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2023-04-22.
Other websites[change | change source]
- Official website
- Telecommunications Market of Serbia for 2016 at ratel.rs (in Serbian)