Jump to content

Tele2 UK Services

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 86.168.242.201 (talk) at 09:39, 8 November 2016 (Previously stated £87m consideration. http://www.tele2.com/media/press-releases/2005/tele2-sells-its-uk-and-ireland-operations-to-the-carphone-warehouse-group-plc/). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Tele2 UK Services Limited
Company typeLimited Company
IndustryTelecommunications
Founded2000
HeadquartersLondon United Kingdom
ProductsTelephone company
ParentTele2

Tele2 UK Services was the United Kingdom based Carrier Services arm of Tele2.

History

In 2000 a new telecommunications firm, Alpha Telecom Communications Limited launched in the United Kingdom. three years later, in 2003, Tele2 acquired Alpha Telecom and by the end of the same year had begun marketing services under the Tele2 brand.[1]

In 2005, it was announced that Tele2's UK & Ireland operations had been sold to The Carphone Warehouse plc. for £8.7m million. The Carphone Warehouse plc. would later rebrand all Tele2 services in the UK and Ireland under their TalkTalk brand.

Notes