Which companies offer cellular communication service in Egypt?

Currently, there are four companies which offer cellular communication service: Orange, Vodafone, Etisalat, and We (by Telecom Egypt). These companies also provide services surpassing voice communication, such as 4G, 3G, and mobile internet. The Internet companies market is dealt to two: infrastructure providers and service providers.

How did Egypt become a telecom company?

Launched Internet services in Egypt. The first GSM technology for mobile phone was launched through Telecom Egypt. Transformed the National Telecommunications Authority into Telecom Egypt, a joint stock company. Introduced the Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN), the Intelligent Network (IN) services, and the value added services (VAS).

Which companies offer landline telephony in Egypt?

Currently, there is a single company in charge of landline telephony, Telecom Egypt which is also government-controlled. Currently, there are four companies which offer cellular communication service: Orange, Vodafone, Etisalat, and We (by Telecom Egypt).

How will Telecom Egypt boost its international infrastructure?

Telecom Egypt is pursuing its plans to boost its international infrastructure by building new landing stations on the Mediterranean and Red seas that will be connected via new diverse terrestrial and subsea crossing routes. This has grabbed the attention of more and more global and international telecommunication players.

Who are the top telecommunication companies in Egypt?

Telecom Egypt is one of the oldest and largest telecommunications companies in Egypt and the Middle East. Giza Systems is a leading Systems Integrator in the Middle East and Africa Region. Si-Vision is a leading IP provider of high-performance, low-power radio frequency intellectual property (RF IP).

What was the first satellite station in Egypt?

Established the first earth satellite station linking in Maadi with an initial capacity of 120 channels. Operated the first fiber-optic cable connecting Cairo’s telephone systems. Subscribed to the international marine cable that connects Asia, Africa and Europe (SEA-ME-WE 1). Launched Internet services in Egypt.