14 Facts About Vodafone Egypt

1.

Vodafone Egypt is the largest mobile network operator in Egypt in terms of active subscribers.

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2.

Vodafone Egypt was initially headquartered in Maadi, Cairo since 1998 and until 2003; when Vodafone moved its headquarters to the Sixth of October City.

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3.

In 30 November 1998, Vodafone Egypt Telecommunications announced that MisrFone Group was awarded the second license for GSM operations in Egypt.

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4.

In 2007, the telecommunications market in Vodafone Egypt grew further and became more competitive when the third entrant to the market, Etisalat Misr, was awarded the third license for GSM operations.

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5.

On October 16,2016, Vodafone Egypt was awarded the fourth-generation 4G mobile services license for a royalty fee of $335 million from the Egyptian National Telecom Regulatory Authority.

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6.

In 2011, Vodafone Egypt became the market leader in terms of revenue share and with the largest customer base.

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7.

Vodafone Egypt provides its services for both individuals and enterprises in Egypt focusing on telecommunication services from Voice to Data and Internet services.

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8.

Vodafone Egypt Foundation makes long term social investments and was registered in 2003 as a Corporate Donor in the Egyptian Ministry of Social Solidarity.

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9.

The Foundation is registered as a separate legal entity from Vodafone Egypt, governed by an independent Board of Trustees that includes a number of prominent figures in the area of development and social work in Egypt.

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10.

Vodafone Egypt Foundation is among 23 Vodafone Foundations around the world and is part of Vodafone's commitment to be a responsible global citizen and member of society.

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11.

In February 2011, Vodafone Egypt Foundation launched the literacy initiative, a nationwide program to tackle a major problem in Egyptian Society, illiteracy.

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12.

Vodafone Egypt says it protested to the authorities that the current situation regarding these messages is unacceptable.

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13.

Vodafone Egypt used to enter the Ramadan media race with dedicated video adverts every year in Egypt as the viewership in the country spikes to the maximum.

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14.

Vodafone Egypt used to bring Egyptian celebrities to star in their Ramadan brand ads, such as Amr Diab, Esaad Younis, Mena Shalaby, Ghada Adel, Mahmoud El-Essily, Yousra, Ahmed El-Sakka, Samir Ghanem, Dalal Abdel Aziz, and many more in the last 10 years.

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