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| Company type | Privately held company |
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| Industry | Wireless Services;Telecommunication |
| Founded | March 26, 2007; 18 years ago (2007-03-26) |
| Defunct | September 3, 2019 (2019-09-03) |
| Headquarters | Skopje,North Macedonia |
Key people | Mislav Galler-Executive Director, |
| Products | GPRS,GSM |
| Owners | A1 Telekom Austria Group |
| Website | www.vip.mk |
VipOperator was amobile network operator inNorth Macedonia and a member of theA1 Telekom Austria Group.
On March 26, 2007, Vip operator acquired the third license for mobile communications operation from theMacedonian Agency for Electronic Communications, worth EUR 10 million, after winning the tender for the 10 year GSM 900/1800 license. Vip operator's commercial start was on 19 September 2007, only six months after acquiring the license.
In May 2008, Vip operator signed strategic partnership with the global brandVodafone and by September 2011, it had a population coverage of more than 99% with its own network.[citation needed]
In July 2014 Vip launched its advanced 4G LTE network and by the end of 2014, it had over 622.000 customers with amarket share of 28%.
Since 3 September 2019, Vip Operator is defunct and Vip Operator is now A1 Operator.
TheIMSI - Network Code of Vip is 294-03 and theMSISDN Network Codes are 077 (international: +389 77) and 078 (international: +389 78).
Vip operator is the Macedonian network of theVodafone Group, as per agreement announced on 20 May 2008.
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