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Company Name
Emtel - your one stop shop for all your telecommunication needs. One of the most technologically advanced operators in Africa offering unique & unlimited propositions in Mauritius & Rodrigues. Mauritius developing Smart City concept The island nation of Mauritius has long been a pioneer in the telecom sector. It was the first market in the greater Africa region to launch mobile telecom networks (in 1989), the first to provide a 3G service (2004), the first in the world to develop a nationwide WiMAX wireless broadband network (2005), and one of the first to launch IPTV services (2006). Emtel is a one-stop shop for all your telecommunications needs, offering a wide range of products and services ranging from the sale of mobile devices, internet and data connectivity for individuals, enterprises and homes. 525x-xxxx: Cellplus Mobile Communications Ltd: 529x-xxxx: Mahanagar Telephone (Mauritiuus) Ltd: 5421-xxxx: Emtel Ltd: 5422-xxxx: Emtel Ltd: 5423-xxxx: Emtel Ltd. Mauritius has several operators like Mauritius Telecom, Nomad, Mahanagar Telephone Mauritius Limited (MTML) & Emtel. Each operator uses a different technology to provide Internet access. Nomad makes use of WiMAX, MTML uses CDMA2000 and Emtel uses HSDPA (3.5G).
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Ownership/Controlling Entity
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MNC
3G UMTS Frequency Bands
Emtel Wifi Mauritius Live
4G LTE Frequency Bands
Company Overview
Emtel is a telecommunications services provider operating in Mauritius. Founded in May 1989, the company is a joint venture between Currimjee Jeewanjee & Co. Ltd. and Millicom International Cellular SA. Emtel launched the first mobile telephony services in the Southern Hemisphere immediately following its inception in 1989.
The company has provided 2G GSM services over the 900 MHz band since November 1999, and 3G UMTS services over B1 (2100 MHz) since November 2004 - the first 3G network in Africa. 4G LTE was implemented in July 2012 providing 150 Mbps data rates over the B3 (1800 MHz) band.
Emtel Ltd
Details on UMTS network deployments are shown below. Data are often incomplete due to commercial nature. Screens 4 4 2 – access your computer remotely working. Consult dossier text for further details.
Launch Date | 2004-11 | Status | Active |
Emtel Mauritius Hotline
UMTS Band | Packet Data | Status |
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Active |
Details on LTE network deployments are shown below. Data are often incomplete due to commercial nature. Consult dossier text for further details.
Evolution | Status | Active [Launched 2012-07] | |
Max. MIMO | Max. Modulation | ||
Carrier Aggregation | - | Features | - |
LTE Band | Channel Width | Status |
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20 MHz | Active |