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TCS Group Holding PLC (TCS)
TCS Group Holding PLC: Tinkoff Mobile launches major expansion into Russian
regions
19-Jul-2018 / 16:16 MSK
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Tinkoff Mobile launches major expansion into Russian regions
Moscow, Russia - 19 July 2018. TCS Group Holding PLC (TCS LI) (the "Group"),
Russia's leading digital provider of financial and lifestyle products and
services, announces that its mobile virtual network operator ("MVNO")
Tinkoff Mobile is embarking on an expansion drive across the Russian
regions.
As part of the expansion programme, Tinkoff Mobile will launch its services
in the Krasnodar Territory, Volgograd Region, Republic of Adygea, and
Republic of Mari El. The operator's services are now available in a total of
eight regions nationwide, including Moscow and the Moscow Region and St
Petersburg and the Leningrad Region.
George Chesakov, CEO of Tinkoff Mobile, commented: "We continue our
country-wide rollout programme after successful pilot phase in Moscow and
Saint Petersburg regions, where business metrics met our expectations.
Customers have responded positively to our service and flexible model that
allows them to design a subscription plan to meet their specific needs. This
success has laid the foundation for Tinkoff Mobile's further expansion to 60
regions of Russia by the end of 2018."
For enquiries:
Tinkoff Bank
Darya Ermolina
Head of PR
+ 7 495 648-10-00 (ext. 2009)
d.ermolina@tinkoff.ru [1]
About Tinkoff Mobile
Tinkoff Mobile is a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) that, together
with Tinkoff Bank, is part of TCS Group. Launched in December 2017, the
operator uses Tele2's cellular network and infrastructure. As a full MVNO,
Tinkoff Mobile has its own network code, dedicated number range, SIM cards
and business apps. This model ensures the greatest possible flexibility in
designing customer service processes and subscription plans. The MVNO is
fully integrated with Tinkoff Bank, and its coverage extends all over
Russia.
With no predetermined tariffs, Tinkoff Mobile subscribers can, on their own,
create tariff plans and pick service packages that meet their needs. On top
of that, Tinkoff Mobile offers such popular options as free Tinkoff Bank
virtual cards for subscribers, account management via a mobile app,
attractive international roaming fees, one-size-fits-all SIM cards delivered
free of charge, and switching to an extended service package any time by
paying the price difference.
ISIN: US87238U2033
Category Code: MSCM
TIDM: TCS
LEI Code: 549300XQRN9MR54V1W18
Sequence No.: 5766
EQS News ID: 706377
End of Announcement EQS News Service
1: mailto:media@tinkoff.ru
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