Israel
In September 2010 the penetration rate was estimated at 131.8% over a population estimate of 7.47 million.
| Rank | Operator | Technology | Subscribers |
Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile Network Operators | ||||
| 1 | Cellcom | GSM-1800 (GPRS EDGE) 900/2100 MHz UMTS (HSPA) |
2.96 (June 2007) | DIC (78.5%), GS (5%), BLL (5%), Migdal (4%), Fibi (2%) |
| 2 | Orange | GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE) 850/2100 MHz UMTS (HSDPA) |
2.823 (March 2008) | free float (45%) |
| 3 | Pelephone | CdmaOne CDMA2000 EV-DO 850/2100 MHz UMTS-HSDPA\HSUPA |
2.6 (December 2007) | Bezeq |
| 4 | Hot Mobile, formerly Mirs | iDEN UMTS, HSPA |
0.5 | Altice \ Cool Holdings (HOT) |
| 5 | Golan Telecom | UMTS, HSPA | New | Private Investors & ILIAD group |
| Mobile Virtual Network Operators | ||||
| 6 | Rami Levy Communication (using Pelephone) | HSPA UMTS |
New | Rami Levy Hashikma Marketing (100%) |
| 7 | Cellran "FIVE" (using Pelephone & Orange) | GSM UMTS\HSPA |
Canceled | Yechiel Ben-Shushan |
| 8 | Home Cellular (using Cellcom) | GSM UMTS\HSPA |
New | Home Center (Fishman Reshatot) |
| 9 | YouPhone (using Orange) | GSM UMTS\HSPA |
New | Alon Cellular (Alon Holdings - Blue Square group) |
Read more about this topic: List Of Mobile Network Operators Of The Middle East And Africa
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