Greece
Greece has 15.025 (4Q 2011) million subscribers in total, or a 139% penetration rate (4Q 2011 ).
| Rank | Operator | Technology | Subscribers |
Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile Network Operators | ||||
| 1 | Cosmote | GSM-900/1800 2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSPA, HSPA+ LTE (ready in metropolitan areas of Athens and Thessaloniki - 2013 coverage in most cities-available for customers) |
7.885 (51,7%) (4Q 2011) | Government of Greece (10%), Deutsche Telekom (40%) |
| 2 | Vodafone |
GSM-900/1800 (EDGE) 900 MHz/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSPA, HSPA+ LTE (Test ready in metropolitan areas of Athens-not yet ready for the customers) |
4.314 (27,3%) (3Q 2012) | Vodafone (99.8%) |
| 3 | Wind |
GSM-900/1800 (EDGE) 2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSPA, HSPA+ LTE (unknown) |
3.201 (21%) (including Q-telecom) (4Q 2011) | Largo Ltd (SSN Ad-Hoc Committee) (100%) |
Read more about this topic: List Of Mobile Network Operators Of Europe
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