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Vietnam Mobile Telecom Services (with the brand MobiFone) is a Vietnamese major mobile network operator
Mobile network operator
A mobile network operator , also known as mobile phone operator , carrier service provider , wireless service provider, wireless carrier, or cellular company, or mobile network carrier is a telephone company that provides services for mobile phone subscribers.One essential...

 headquartered in Trung Hoa Nhan Chinh
Trung Hoa Nhan Chinh
Trung Hoà - Nhân Chính is an urban area in South Western Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. This borough is located in Trung Hoa ward, Cau Giay district and Nhan Chinh ward, Thanh Xuan district ,...

, Hanoi
Hanoi
Hanoi , is the capital of Vietnam and the country's second largest city. Its population in 2009 was estimated at 2.6 million for urban districts, 6.5 million for the metropolitan jurisdiction. From 1010 until 1802, it was the most important political centre of Vietnam...

, Vietnam
Vietnam
Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...

. Founded on April 16, 1993, as a GSM launcher, MobiFone is the first and currently largest telecommunications provider in Vietnam, contributing 41% to the total mobile communication market (surpassing Viettel Mobile
Viettel Mobile
Viettel Group is a Vietnamese major mobile network operator headquartered in Hanoi, Vietnam. It is a state-owned enterprise wholly owned and operated by the Ministry of Defence...

 with 34%, Vinaphone
Vinaphone
Vinaphone is a Vietnamese major mobile network operator headquartered in Hanoi, Vietnam. Founded on June 26, 1996, as a GSM launcher, Vinaphone is the second network and third largest telecommunications provider in Vietnam, contributing 20% to the total mobile communication market Vinaphone is a...

 with 20% and S-Fone
S-Fone
S-Fone is the fourth largest mobile communication operator in Vietnam that uses the CDMA technology. Founded on July 1, 2003, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, S-fone became the third network of Vietnam. It is the trademark of S-Telecom...

 with 3%).

2011

  • Foundation of the Mobile Telecom Services Center VI. Commemorating 18 year-establishment anniversary of MobiFone.

2008

  • Foundation of the Mobile Telecom Services Center V. Commemorating 15 year-establishment anniversary of MobiFone.

  • The Value Added Services Center was founded.

  • MobiFone ranked as the first position in the Vietnam’s mobile telephony subscription market share.

2005

  • VMS liquidated the BCC with Kinnevik/Comvik (Sweden).

  • The State of Vietnam and Ministry of Posts and Telematics (now is Ministry of Information and Communications) officially decided to equitize VMS.

  • Mr. Le Ngoc Minh has become Director of VMS since retirement of Mr. Dinh Van Phuoc.

1995

  • Committed a Business Cooperation Contract (BCC) with Kinnevik/Comvik (Sweden).

  • Foundation of the Mobile Telecom Services Center III.

1993

  • Foundation of Vietnam Mobile Telecom Services Company (VMS).

  • Director is Mr Dinh Van Phuoc.

Awards in 2009

  • “The most favorite mobile operator in 2009”; “The best customer care operator in 2009” voted by Vietnamnet cyber newspaper and E-Chip Mobile Magazine;

  • "The best customer care operator in 2009" granted by Vietnam Ministry of Information and Communications at Vietnam ICT Awards 2009.

  • According to an independent report by TNS, a market research company, MobiFone is the number 1 mobile carrier among 7 mobile carriers in Vietnam in terms of level of awareness, favorite and the willing of using the services.

Awards in 2008

  • “The excellent ICT business in 2008” voted by PC World’s readers;

  • “The best quality service provider in 2008” voted by Saigon Tiep Thi Newspaper;

  • “The most favorite mobile operator in 2008”; “The best customer care operator in 2008” voted by Vietnamnet cyber newspaper and E-Chip Mobile Magazine;

  • “The excellent mobile operator” granted by Vietnam Ministry of Information and Communications at Vietnam ICT Awards 2008;

  • “The best customer care operator in 2008” granted by Vietnam Ministry of Information and Communications at Vietnam ICT Awards 2008.

Awards in 2007

  • “The most favorite mobile telephony operator 2007” voted by E-Chip Mobile Magazine - Vietnam Mobile Awards;

  • Ranked TOP 20 among 200 biggest businesses in Vietnam by UNDP;

  • TOP 10 “Strong Brand” in 2006 - 2007 voted by Vietnam Economic Newspaper.

Awards in 2006

  • “The most favourite operator 2006” and “The best customer care operator 2006” voted by E-Chip Mobile Magazine under the Vietnam Mobile Awards chain;

  • “The famous brand 2006” voted by Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry;

  • “Ranked 1st among TOP 10 strong and potential brand of Vietnamese economy” voted by Le Courierr du Vietnam newspaper on the occasion of APEC Summit 2006.

Awards in 2005

  • “The best mobile telephony operator in 2005” voted by E-Chip Mobile Magazine;

  • “Strong Brand 2005” voted by Vietnam Economic Newspaper.

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