83% of new mobile subscribers in the regions of Russia - Tele2 customers

Operator Tele2 announced that connected the 83% of new subscribers in the regions of Russia (except Moscow and St. Petersburg). According to the report, the research company AC & M Consulting, in the IV quarter of 2012 the total number of subscribers of Russian mobile operators increased by 670,000 people. Mobile penetration in the country was 161.3%. Between October and December 2012, the company Tele2 has attracted 374,000 people, providing 38% of all new connections in Russia. Over the year, the total subscriber base of Tele2 in Russia amounted to 22.716 million people. The operator said that a high rate of growth in the subscriber base during the year. Thus, in the first half of the company ahead of other operators in the number of new mobile phone users, and in III quarter Tele2 took second place, losing only 1% of the leader.