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Sunday Communications Limited (branded as SUNDAY Communications) is a Cayman Islands incorporated holding company, but headquartered and listed in Hong Kong S.A.R., China. It is the parent company of a
mobile network operator A mobile network operator (MNO), also known as a wireless service provider, wireless carrier, cellular company, or mobile network carrier, is a provider of wireless communications services that owns or controls all the elements necessary to sel ...
of Hong Kong,
Mandarin Communications PCCW Mobile HK Limited previously known as Mandarin Communications Limited, was a subsidiary of PCCW (via HKT) involving mobile network operator of 2G and 3G in Hong Kong. It was previously owned by a Caymans-incorporated Hong Kong listed ...
(do business as SUNDAY).


History

Sunday Communications Limited, was registered in Hong Kong as a foreign company in 2000; it was a listed company on the
Stock Exchange of Hong Kong The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (SEHK, also known as Hong Kong Stock Exchange) is a stock exchange based in Hong Kong. As of the end of 2020, it has 2,538 listed companies with a combined market capitalization of HK$47 trillion. It is repo ...
since March 2000. The group, via a subsidiary, Hong Kong incorporated
Mandarin Communications PCCW Mobile HK Limited previously known as Mandarin Communications Limited, was a subsidiary of PCCW (via HKT) involving mobile network operator of 2G and 3G in Hong Kong. It was previously owned by a Caymans-incorporated Hong Kong listed ...
(trading as SUNDAY), was a
mobile network operator A mobile network operator (MNO), also known as a wireless service provider, wireless carrier, cellular company, or mobile network carrier, is a provider of wireless communications services that owns or controls all the elements necessary to sel ...
of Hong Kong; Mandarin Communications itself, was incorporated in 1994Data in Hong Kong Companies Registry and launched operations in 1997. It provided 2G GSM, 3G,
fixed line A landline (land line, land-line, main line, home phone, fixed-line, and wireline) is a telephone connection that uses metal wires or optical fiber telephone line for transmission, as distinguished from a mobile cellular network, which us ...
, and IDD services. The majority stake of Sunday Communications was acquired by
PCCW PCCW Limited (formerly known as Pacific Century CyberWorks Limited) is a Hong Kong-based information and communications technology (ICT) company. The company is the majority owner of telecommunications company HKT Limited, and also holds a m ...
, via a SPV, PCCW Mobile Holding No.2 Limited in 2005, from Distacom Communications, USI Holdings and other minority shareholders, Sunday Communications sold Mandarin Communications and other businesses to PCCW as an intra-group transaction for HK$1.9435 
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and was
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in 2006. Mandarin Communications, was then renamed to
PCCW Mobile HK PCCW Mobile HK Limited previously known as Mandarin Communications Limited, was a subsidiary of PCCW (via HKT) involving mobile network operator of 2G and 3G in Hong Kong. It was previously owned by a Caymans-incorporated Hong Kong listed ...
in 2007; Sunday Communications, as a subsidiary of PCCW, was dissolved in 2007.


See also

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Sun Mobile Sun Mobile Limited (branded as SUN Mobile), formerly known as New World Mobility Limited, is a mobile network operator brand and company in Hong Kong. It is a joint venture of HKT and . New World Mobility Limited and New World Mobility was a ...
, a mobile virtual network operator which was launched by HKT (a PCCW subsidiary) and Telecom Digital *
Craig Ehrlich Craig Ehrlich is an American private investor and entrepreneur, the former head of the GSM Association, a trade organization which represents 800 mobile operators in 220 countries. Ehrlich played a central role in the development of the Asian c ...
, former Managing Director


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* {{PCCW Offshore companies of the Cayman Islands Defunct companies of Hong Kong Defunct companies of British Overseas Territories Holding companies of Hong Kong Mobile phone companies of Hong Kong Companies formerly listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Companies formerly listed on the Nasdaq Companies established in 1999 1999 establishments in British Overseas Territories 2000 establishments in Hong Kong Companies disestablished in 2007 2007 disestablishments in Hong Kong 2007 disestablishments in British Overseas Territories Pacific Century Group