Telecom Italia Mobile
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TIM (Telecom Italia Mobile) is Telecom Italia's mobile phone brand, and runs a GSM, EDGE and UMTS network in Italy (with a nearly 99% coverage), as well as in Turkey, Brazil and Bolivia. In Europe, TIM is part of the FreeMove alliance. TIM Peru was sold to América Móvil and rebranded Claro. Digitel TIM Venezuela is currently being sold to Televenco. The agreement is waiting for the approval from the regulatory athority. TIM Hellas, the Greek operator owned by Telecom Italia and previously known as STET Hellas (Telestet), was sold in 2005 to Apax Partners and Texas Pacific Group, but is still using TIM's brand.
TIM is the default network for British O2 customers entering Italy.
Telecom Italia Mobile Group
- TIM (Italy) (TIM owns 100%) (29,374,000 subscribers)
- TIM Brazil (Brazil) (TIM owns 100%) (21,000,000 subscribers)
- Avea (Turkey) (TIM owns 40.56%) (7,000,000 subscribers)
- Entel (Bolivia) (TIM owns 50%) (1,400,000 subscribers)
External links
- [TIM's website] (in Greek)
- [TIM's website] (in Italian)
- [TIM Brasil's website] (in Brazilian Portuguese)
- [AVEA's website] (Turkish TIM subsidiary, in Turkish)
- [ENTEL's website] (in Spanish)
- [Telecom Italia' s website] (in Italian)
| Italian mobile phone companies | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | TIM | Vodafone | Wind | |||
| Brazilian mobile phone companies | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazônia Celular | Brasil Telecom GSM | Claro | CTBC | Oi | Sercomtel Celular | Telemig Celular | TIM | Vivo | |||
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