The MVNO market now numbers over 600 operations. Their proliferation is widespread throughout Europe, North America and many Asian countries and more recently the sector has seen launches in the Middle East. The sector contains headline grabbing operations with activities in multiple markets through to small players with revenue positive operations based upon incredibly niche markets. As a sector the MVNO market is incredibly active with launches, buy outs and failures.
Monday, 23 February 2009
Mobile customers on the rise - France
According to Arcep, the French telecom regulator, there were 58 million mobile customers in the French telecom market. The country witnessed a rise in its mobile penetration rate from 88% to nearly 91%. MVNO customers accounted for over 5 percent of the total mobile subscribers in the country.
