VolgaTelecom was a Russian telecommunications company formed in 2002 as a result of a reorganization of the Svyaz'invest Company in Moscow which consolidated 72 regional service providers into seven large interregional companies.[2]
Company type | Open Joint Stock Company |
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Industry | Telecommunications |
Founded | 2002 |
Defunct | 2011 |
Successor | Rostelecom |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | Volga Federal District |
Key people | Vladimir Rybakin, (CEO and Chairman) |
Products | Telecommunications services Internet services Cable television |
Revenue | (27,07 billion rubles (Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2009)[1]) |
(4,26 billion rubles (Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2009)[1]) | |
Number of employees | 50,000 |
Parent | Svyaz'invest Company |
Website | www |
Headquartered in Nizhny Novgorod, the company was one of the largest operators, providing mobile and internet communications in the Volga Federal District. As of the end of 2006, it provided services to 5.123 million users.[3] In 2011, the company was acquired by Rostelecom, Russia's largest domestic provider of digital services and was subsequently absorbed into the company.[4]
Operations
editRegional branches
edit- Chuvash Republic Branch
- Kirov Branch
- Mari El Republic Branch
- Mordovian Republic Branch
- Nizhniy Novgorod Branch
- Orenburg Branch
- Penza Branch
- Samara Branch
- Saratov Branch
- Udmurt Republic Branch
- Ulyanovsk Oblast Branch
References
edit- ^ a b Елизавета Зубакина (April 7, 2010). ""Волгателекому" выставили цену" (in Russian). Kommersant. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ^ Елизавета Зубакина (July 21, 2009). ""Скай Линк" поделился менеджером с "Волгателекомом"" (in Russian). Kommersant. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ^ Мария Кузнецова (May 5, 2007). ""ВолгаТелеком" набирает массу" (in Russian). Kommersant. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ^ ""ВолгаТелеком" сменил "Ростелеком"" (in Russian). Aif.ru. April 6, 2011. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
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