PLUS ALBANIA Communication SH.A. (also known as PLUS) is a defunct Albanian-owned and operated telecommunications company. It was the 4th mobile operator in
Albania by number of subscribers.
Opening
PLUS Communication was founded in June 2009, after
AKEP gave the Individual Authorization (license) as the bidder with the highest value, to provide mobile telephony services. The company started its commercial operations on December 6, 2010.
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When PLUS ceased operations in 2018, its reserved frequencies were split between Vodafone and One
1 (one, unit, unity) is a number representing a single or the only entity. 1 is also a numerical digit and represents a single unit of counting or measurement. For example, a line segment of ''unit length'' is a line segment of length 1. I ...
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Market share
In 2012, PLUS had 5.3 million subscribers (187% penetration rate), out of which there were 3.2 million active users (114% penetration rate). An active user is defined as having communication in the last three months.
The regulatory authority for telecommunication in Albania is the Electronic and Postal Communications Authority
The Electronic and Postal Communications Authority ( al, Autoriteti i Komunikimeve Elektronike dhe Postare, often Acronym, abbreviated as AKEP) is the regulatory body in the electronic communications and postal services field, which supervises the ...
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See also
* List of mobile network operators of Europe
A mobile network operator or MNO (also known as a wireless service provider, wireless carrier, cellular company, or mobile network carrier) is a provider of wireless communications services. The main MNOs in Europe are listed below.
Albania
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* Vodafone
* Telekom
* Albtelecom
References
{{Mobile Operators in Albania
Mobile phone companies of Albania
Telecommunications companies established in 2010
Albanian brands
2010 establishments in Albania
Defunct companies of Albania
Telecommunications companies disestablished in 2018
2018 disestablishments in Albania