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'''A1 Macedonia''' (then known as one.VIP) was created in 2015, when two of North Macedonia's mobile network operators, [[One (Telekom Slovenija Group)|One]] and Vip merged to create the new company. [[One (Telekom Slovenija Group)|One]] had been operating in the North Macedonia market since 2003 and Vip from 2007. |
'''A1 Macedonia''' (then known as one.VIP) was created in 2015, when two of North Macedonia's mobile network operators, [[One (Telekom Slovenija Group)|One]] and Vip merged to create the new company.<ref>{{Cite web |title=archive.ph |url=https://archive.ph/20201112190621/https://www.commsupdate.com/articles/2017/11/10/telekom-slovenije-withdraws-from-one-vip-ownership/ |access-date=2022-09-11 |website=archive.ph}}</ref> [[One (Telekom Slovenija Group)|One]] had been operating in the North Macedonia market since 2003 and Vip from 2007. |
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The merged company (one.vip) resulted in the Telekom Austria Group having a 55% interest in the newly created company and Telekom Slovenije Group having 45%. The agreement included the option for the exit of the Telekom Slovenije Group within three years of the transaction closing date. |
The merged company (one.vip) resulted in the Telekom Austria Group having a 55% interest in the newly created company and Telekom Slovenije Group having 45%. The agreement included the option for the exit of the Telekom Slovenije Group within three years of the transaction closing date. |
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Revision as of 01:20, 11 September 2022
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| Industry | Wireless services, Telecommunications |
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| Predecessor | ONE Vip operator Blizoo |
| Founded | October 1, 2015 |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | North Macedonia |
Key people | Metodija Mirchev (Executive director) Jiří Dvorjančanský (CEO) Goran Manester (CFO) |
| Products | Mobile telephony Fixed telephony Terrestrial subscription television Cable television Broadband internet IT services |
| Owners | A1 Telekom Austria Group |
| Website | www.a1.mk |
A1 Macedonia DOO Skopje is a telecommunications company in North Macedonia owned by Telekom Austria Group. A1 offers broadband internet, cable and terrestrial television, mobile telephony and landline.
One introduced terrestrial television service in North Macedonia in November 2009 as a subscription package service under the brand BoomTV, using 3 multiplexes (MUX 1, MUX 2 and MUX 3).
History
A1 Macedonia (then known as one.VIP) was created in 2015, when two of North Macedonia's mobile network operators, One and Vip merged to create the new company.[1] One had been operating in the North Macedonia market since 2003 and Vip from 2007.
The merged company (one.vip) resulted in the Telekom Austria Group having a 55% interest in the newly created company and Telekom Slovenije Group having 45%. The agreement included the option for the exit of the Telekom Slovenije Group within three years of the transaction closing date.
This happened in 2017, when Telekom Slovenije sold their shares to Telekom Austria Group.
In May 2016, the biggest cable operator in North Macedonia blizoo was integrated into the new company.[2]
Branding
After the 2015, merger and creation of ONE.VIP, the company continued to offer products and services under the brands Vip, One, blizoo and BoomTV until May 2016 when the company began offering all products and services under the Vip brand.[3]
On 3 September 2019, the company rebranded to A1.[4]
Network information
The IMSI – Network Codes of A1 are 294-02 and 294-03 and the MSISDN Network Codes are 075 (international: +389 75); 076 (international: +389 76); 077 (international: +389 77) and 078 (international: +389 78).
References
- ^ "archive.ph". archive.ph. Retrieved 2022-09-11.
- ^ "Press release - blizoo integrated into one.Vip". www.vip.mk.
- ^ "Press release - one.Vip DOO goes under one brand - Vip". www.vip.mk.
- ^ "Rebrand of VIP into A1". www.a1.mk.
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