Ancel it was a Uruguayan state

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. Created on September 1, 1994 by the National Telecommunications Administration in order to provide mobile phone services. Was dissolved in 2015, when the services began to be operated by the company Antel.

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Telecommunications companies of Uruguay Telecommunications companies established in 1994 Uruguayan brands {{Uruguay-company-stub es:ANTEL#Telefonía móvil