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Umniah
Company typePrivate limited company (Ltd.)
IndustryCommunications Services
Founded2005 (26-June)
HeadquartersAmman, Jordan, shmeisani - Queen Noor St
ProductsMobile Cellular and Wireless internet(Fixed WiMax & 3.75G & LTE Fixed and Mobile) services.
Websitehttp://www.umniah.com

Umniah (Arabic: أمنية, meaning: a wish) is a mobile cellular telecommunication network in Jordan. It is the fourth GSM cellular phone service set up in Jordan.

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The Umniah Logo with text

Umniah was granted the third GSM license in August 2004 issued by the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission to operate, manage and own a public digital cellular mobile network.

After six months since its launch, Umniah captured a market share of approximately 10%.[citation needed] By the end of the first quarter of 2006, Umniah's customer base reached over 500,000 subscribers within six months.[citation needed]

Since its launch in 2005, Umniah was able to expand the Jordanian mobile market penetration rate from 32% to over 60% at the same time capturing 24.61% market share.[citation needed] By the end of 2007 Umniah customer base reached over 1,000,000 subscribers.[citation needed]

In 2015, Umniah reached 3.2 million subscribers

Umniah is 96% owned by Batelco [1]

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