PrimeTel
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| Type | Private |
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| Industry | Telecommunication |
| Founded | 2003 |
| Headquarters | Limassol |
Area served | Cyprus |
| Products | Telephone IPTV Broadband Mobile |
| Parent | Primetel PLC |
| Website | primetel |
Primetel PLC is a Cypriot telecommunications company that offers and develops voice, data, and video services. It is ranked third in fixed-line telephony after Cyta and Epic, with a market share of 11.2%(2025).[1] The company owns and operates a regional network in Cyprus, Germany, Greece, Russia, and the United Kingdom, providing data communications, fiber-optic fixed network infrastructure, and IP-based services between Europe and the Middle East.
History
[edit]In June 2009, Primetel announced the launch of its submarine fiber cable landing station in Geroskipou and that Reliance Globalcom had terminated its 2.7 terabit HAWK submarine cable system into it.[2]
In May 2011, Primetel launched the first mobile virtual network operator in Cyprus, making it the third cellphone operator on the island.[3] Primetel has recently launched Mobile telephony services with Quad–Play services (Fixed and mobile telephony, Internet and TV).[citation needed]
In April 2015, Primetel launched the third mobile network operator in Cyprus.[3] Based on data released by the Office of the Commissioner for Electronic Communications and Postal Services Regulation (OCECPR) for the first half of 2025, Primetel holds an 11.2% market share in total mobile connections in Cyprus.[1]
In July 2023, Primetel was placed into administration after defaulting on a loan it has acquired from Signal Capital Partners.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 Staff, Reporter (October 13, 2025). "Cyta retains lead in Cyprus mobile market". Cyprus Mail. Retrieved August 12, 2026.
- ↑ "Reliance Globalcom activates Mobily on its Hawk submarine cable system". The Economic Times.
- 1 2 Lipscombe, Paul (2023-07-25). "Signal Capital Partners to acquire struggling Cypriot telco Primetel". datacenterdynamics.com. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- ↑ "Primetel goes into administration". Financial Mirror. 21 July 2023.
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