Ufone
Pak Telecommunication Mobile Limited or Ufone is a Pakistani GSM cellular service provider. It is the third mobile operator to enter Pakistani market. It started its operations under the brand Ufone, in Islamabad on January 29, 2001.
Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Telecommunication |
Genre | Subsidiary |
Founded | 29 January 2001 |
Founder | Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd |
Headquarters | Ufone Tower, Blue Area, , |
Area served | 2,336 Cities All National Highways All Motorways |
Key people | Hatem Bamatraf GCEO & President |
Products | Pre Pay, Post Pay, UPaisa |
Owner | Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd, Etisalat |
Parent | Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd |
Website | https://www.ufone.com/ |
PTML is a wholly owned subsidiary of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited. Following PTCL's privatization, Ufone became a part of the Etisalat in 2006.
Ufone is the smallest mobile service provider in Pakistan with a subscriber base of 25 million. It has a market share of 13%, the least among all four mobile operators.
Ufone had appointed Rashid Khan as its CEO who had been the CEO of Jazz from 2008 to 2014. He was appointed as acting CEO again in August 2017. Rashid Khan died on 17 December 2020.
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