ATM Mobilis explained

ATM Mobilis should not be confused with Nar Mobile.

Mobilis
Native Name:موبيليس
Native Name Lang:ar
Type:Joint-stock company
Hq Location:, 16042
Location City:Algiers
Location Country:Algeria
Industry:Telecommunications
Key People:Chaouki Boukhazani (CEO and Chairman)[1]
Parent:,Ashraf Taha
Revenue: (2023)

ATM (Algérie Télécom Mobile) Mobilis or simply Mobilis (styled mobilis in its logo), a subsidiary of, is the first and one of the three major mobile operators in Algeria. It became independent in August 2003.[2] [3]

History

On 23 May 2016, Mobilis was the first operator in Algeria to be provisionally granted a license to launch 4G network.[4] It was officially launched on 1 October 2016 in Ouargla and Hassi Messaoud,[5] and extended to other provinces: Tlemcen, Constantine, Batna, Bordj Bou Arreridj, El Oued, Biskra, Boumerdès, Tipaza, Blida, Tizi Ouzou and Sidi Bel-Abbès, on 21 December 2016.[6]

In 2017, Mobilis held 40.06% of the country's total mobile telephony market share, with 3G subscriber and no less than 4G subscriber (47.26% and 35.53% market share, respectively).[7]

In March 2023, Mobilis chairman Chawki Boukhazani was being investigated by Algeria's internal security service, which suspected him of involvement in illegal contract awards.[8] He was subsequently arrested in front of Mobilis headquarters and imprisoned, and later was released.[9] [10]

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Boudjedri . Mounia . October 4, 2021 . Boukhazani Chawki installé dans ses nouvelles fonctions de P-dg de Mobilis . fr . . live . October 4, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211004221650/https://www.aps.dz/sante-science-technologie/128359-boukhazani-chawki-installe-dans-ses-nouvelles-fonctions-de-p-dg-de-mobilis . October 4, 2021.
  2. Web site: Qui somme nous ? . 2017-09-07 . www.mobilis.dz . fr.
  3. Web site: Mobilis . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220710122310/https://www.mpt.gov.dz/fr/content/mobilis . July 10, 2022 . www.mpt.gov.dz . fr.
  4. Web site: May 23, 2016 . Mobilis N° 1 Résultat de l'appel d'offres de l'ARPT pour la 4G . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220702080104/https://www.mobilis.dz/communique_presse.php?atmAction=2&Annee=2016&Id_Communique=663 . July 2, 2022 . www.mobilis.dz . fr.
  5. Web site: October 3, 2022 . Lancement officiel du réseau 4G de Mobilis Ouargla ville hôte . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220704213506/https://www.mobilis.dz/communique_presse.php?atmAction=2&Annee=2016&Id_Communique=701 . July 4, 2022 . www.mobilis.dz . fr.
  6. Web site: December 20, 2016 . La 4G de Mobilis s'étend sur d'autres Wilayas . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220814085815/https://www.mobilis.dz/communique_presse.php?atmAction=2&Annee=2016&Id_Communique=721 . August 14, 2022 . www.mobilis.dz . fr.
  7. Web site: May 5, 2018 . Mobilis proclamé le plus grand réseau 3G et 4G en Algérie . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220704222015/https://www.mobilis.dz/communique_presse.php?atmAction=2&Annee=2018&Id_Communique=793 . July 4, 2022 . www.mobilis.dz . fr.
  8. https://www.africaintelligence.com/north-africa/2023/03/31/atm-mobilis-boss-investigated-over-alleged-illegal-contracts,109930257-art "ATM Mobilis boss investigated over alleged illegal contracts,"
  9. https://www.atalayar.com/en/articulo/politics/algeria-war-and-scandals-top/20230328110656182352.html "Algeria: war and scandals at the top,"
  10. https://fr.le360.ma/monde/algerie-tebboune-eclabousse-par-un-scandale-decoutes-sur-les-telephones-de-generaux_OQXXHLSYEFD7BM3I2SHO5HJIBI/ "Algérie: Tebboune éclaboussé par un scandale d’écoutes sur les téléphones de généraux,"

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