Libyana - Libya
Libyana (Libya) uses 1 GSM band and 1 UMTS band. Find out if your unlocked phone or mobile device will work with Libyana (Libya). See the tables below for details.
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Libyana is one of the two major mobile phone operators in Libya, owned by the Libyan Post Telecommunications & Information Technology Company (LPTIC). It was established in 2004 and has since become a significant player in the Libyan telecommunications market.
Key Points:
- Market Share: Libyana dominates the market with over 55% market share, followed by Almadar Aljadeed with around 44%.
- Network Coverage: Despite its extensive coverage, Libyana's network has been affected by the damages to Libya's telecommunication infrastructure following the 2011 revolution, leading to low mobile network coverage in some areas.
- Services: Libyana offers GSM, 3G, and 4G services. It was the first mobile network operator to introduce 3G services in North Africa and the first to provide 4G services in Libya.
- Revenue: Libyana's annual revenue is $554.3 million.
- Employees: The company employs 726 people, with 485 of them listed on RocketReach.
Libyana is known for its extensive network coverage and competitive tariffs, although its internet services are considered the worst among the available options in Libya. The company has been committed to serving the Libyan community through various social responsibility projects.
Frequency Bands
GSM
Name | Interface | Description |
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900 MHz (E-GSM) | GSM | Libyana Libya uses the GSM 900 MHz (E-GSM) frequency band. This band ranges from 880 MHz to 960 MHz. The deployment of this frequency band is not specified in the provided information. |
UMTS
Name | Interface | Description |
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B1 (2100 MHz) | UMTS | Libyana in Libya uses the UMTS frequency band B1 (2100 MHz). This band was deployed in June 2013. |