about Orange Armenia
Orange Armenia, 100% subsidiary of France Telecom, launched telecommunication services in Armenia on November 5, 2009.
Since the stat of its activities in Armenia Orange has made 186 million Euros investments including 50 million Euros of the license of services and now the company provides a full range of voice and data services in 600 cities and villages of Armenia available to more than 95% of the population.
Orange is a large family in Armenia with more than 700 employees directy or indirectly working to deliver Orange in Armenia. 48% of the employees are women and 52% are men.
After only the first month of operation the Company registered its 100.000th customer of voice services. By the end of 2011 Orange Armenia had 600.000 active customers.
Orange is an innovative and friendly brand in Armenia and within the short period of operation has leaded a range of innovations in the country, such as HD voice, which made Armenia the second country in the world equipped with this technology. Orange wishes to make the world innovations accessible to the largest part of the Armenian population. Orange was the first operator in Armenia having organized public demo of 4G technologies, making possible for everyone to see and touch the LTE. In Armenia Orange has also stimulated the market of smartphones, being the first to officially introduce iPhone, Android-based HTC, and by making them accessible to a large part of consumers through special offers. Orange also presents the BlackBerry Solution in Armenia.
Orange is also the first and still the only operator in Armenia having implemented a mobile station operating exclusively with solar energy, which is ecologically clean. The Orange solar base station development programme is the most iconic part of a wider green strategy committed to achieving reduction of CO2 emissions and energy consumption by the Group.
Orange became the initiator of changes that touch customers in their everyday activities: free WiFi internet in public transport, busstops and Universities, two cinema tickets for the price of one, mobile and personal WiFi and etc. Thanks to its numerous projects and sponsorship programs the company stimulated and rewarded young armenian talents: Innovation Prize, OPEN GAME contest of electronic games developed in Armenia, ArmNet all-armenian web contest, Orange Book Prize, National Film Awards and etc.
Orange confirms its wish to be useful through its technologies and know-how for vulnerable social groups and especially for people having communication disabilities. The company created Orange Armenia Foundation in 2011 which activities cover mainly healthcare and education. Thanks to the support to the regional project «Sight to Armenian Eyes» thousands of people today receive free ophtalmological assistance.
By the short period of presence in Armenia Orange managed to become a reliable partner for its customers and an important actor in the economic and social life of the country. Orange has its own and very important contribution in the country thanks to high quality services, innovative offers, flexible price policy and a wide sales network. The company offers to its customers the best services based on modern technologies, as well as its know-how and knowledge accumulated in the five continents of the world.
about Orange
France Telecom-Orange is one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators with 170,000 employees worldwide, including 102,000 employees in France, and sales of 22.6 billion euros in the first semester 2011. Present in 35 countries, the Group had a customer base of 217.3 million customers at 30 June 2011, including 143 million customers under the Orange brand, the Group's single brand for internet, television and mobile services in the majority of countries where the company operates. At 30 June 2011, the Group had 158.3 million million mobile customers and 14 million broadband internet (ADSL, fibre) customers worldwide. Orange is one of the main European operators for mobile and broadband internet services and, under the brand Orange Business Services, is one of the world leaders in providing telecommunication services to multinational companies.
With its industrial project, "conquests 2015", Orange is simultaneously addressing its employees, customers and shareholders, as well as the society in which the company operates, through a concrete set of action plans. These commitments are expressed through a new vision of human resources for employees; through the deployment of a network infrastructure upon which the Group will build its future growth; through the Group's ambition to offer a superior customer experience thanks in particular to improved quality of service; and through the acceleration of international development
France Telecom (NYSE:FTE) is listed on Euronext Paris (compartment A) and on the New York Stock Exchange.
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