21 Facts About Ooredoo

Ooredoo QSC is a Qatari multinational telecommunications company headquartered in Doha, Qatar.

Ooredoo provides mobile, wireless, wire line, and content services with market share in domestic and international telecommunication markets, and in business and residential markets.

Ooredoo has operations in 10 countries across the Middle East, North Africa, and Southeast Asia, including Algeria, Indonesia, Iraq, Kuwait, Myanmar, Maldives, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, and Tunisia.

Ooredoo's shares are listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange and the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange.

Ooredoo was founded in Doha in 1987 initially as a telephone exchange company.

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Ooredoo has experienced significant growth over the last six years, transforming from a single market operator in Qatar to an international communications company with a global customer base of more than 114 million customers worldwide and consolidated revenues of QAR 24.

Ooredoo made history when it became the first operator in the world to launch a live 5G network in May 2018.

Ooredoo has been gearing up to test this new generation of 5G wireless technology since 2014.

In 2015, Ooredoo Qatar announced the launch of Ooredoo SuperNet in one of the most significant network evolution in Qatar's history.

In January 2020, Ooredoo Qatar signed a partnership with Indian entertainment and media platform Eros Now, to make Eros Now's content available to its customers in Qatar.

On 30 September 2021, Ooredoo Group announced that the title of Qatar's first-ever Formula 1 race will be officially named as the Formula 1 Ooredoo Qatar Grand Prix.

Ooredoo Oman was formerly known as Nawras, which was launched in Oman in 2004.

Ooredoo has been listed on the Muscat Securities Market since 2010.

Ooredoo Oman provides landline voice services to business and residential customers.

Ooredoo Oman has recently launched full-fledged home entertainment TV services - using set top boxes for home TV, and using apps for Android and iOS mobile devices.

Ooredoo Oman was first to deploy 3G+ in Oman and is the only operator to deploy WiMAX commercially in Oman.

Ooredoo Algeria introduced the first EDGE network in the country in 2004 and launched 3G services in Algeria in December 2013.

Ooredoo Tunisia was founded in May 2002 as Tunisiana and began commercial operations in December the same year.

Indosat Ooredoo is the second largest mobile network operator in Indonesia, with a subscriber's strength of 58.

In June 2013, Ooredoo was chosen as one of the two successful applicants among 90 bidders to be awarded a license to operate in Myanmar, considered one of Asia's last remaining greenfield telecom markets.

Ooredoo have sponsored Paris Saint-Germain since 2013 as a premium partner, with Ooredoo's logo featuring on the back of their football kits.