Vietnamese telecommunications company
Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group |
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| VNPT |
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Native name | Tập đoàn Bưu chính Viễn thông Việt Nam |
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Company type | State-owned company |
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Industry | Telecommunications |
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Founded | March 26, 2006; 18 years ago (2006-03-26) |
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Headquarters | 57 Huynh Thuc Khang Str., Lang Ha Ward, Dong Da District, Hanoi, Vietnam |
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Key people | Tô Dung Thai, Chairman Huynh Quang Liem,
President & CEO |
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Products | Switching Equipment Power Supply Equipment Transmission Equipment Terminal Equipment Connection Equipment & Accessories Lightning Protection Equipment Optical Cables Copper Cables Software Manufactures
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Brands | VinaPhone |
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Services | Data Transmission Services Video Transmission Services Satellite Services Information System Solutions Telephone Services Postal Services |
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Revenue | 144.747 trillion VND (around $6.5bn)[1] |
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| 9.126 trillion VND (around $400m)[1] |
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Owner | Ministry of Finance |
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Number of employees | >30,000 |
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Website | vnpt.com.vn |
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Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (Vietnamese: Tập đoàn Bưu chính Viễn thông Việt Nam), operating as its initialism VNPT, is a telecommunications company, owned by the Ministry of Finance, and was once the national post office of Vietnam. According to a list of UNDP in 2007, it is the second-largest company in Vietnam. It owns VinaPhone, one of the three largest mobile network operators in Vietnam.
VNPT was established on April 30, 1995.[2][3] On March 26, 2006, it was formally restructured and operated under a new model.[4][5] According to the decision of the Prime Minister, VNPT converted from the Corporation model to the Group model.[6][7]
On June 24, 2010, VNPT changed its operating mode. According to Decision No. 955/QD-TTg of the Prime Minister of Vietnam, VNPT converted to a single-member limited liability company model owned by the State.[8][9][10] In 2010, VNPT was awarded the title of Hero of Labor by the Vietnamese government for its many achievements from 1999 to 2008.[11][12]
VNPT is granted the right by the Vietnamese Government to operate and exploit the two satellites VINASAT-1 and VINASAT-2.[13][14]
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