MegaFon

MegaFon is a Russian telecommunications operator covering mobile, mobile internet, fixed broadband and corporate services. Its website serves customers in Moscow and other regions, and the group says it holds licences across Russian regions as well as Abkhazia, South Ossetia and Tajikistan.

What MegaFon offers

• Mobile services — tariffs, SIM cards and eSIM sign-up online, with VoLTE, VoWiFi and 5G.
• Mobile internet — the company says it was the first in Russia to launch 3G commercially and later won a 4G/LTE licence.
• Fixed-line and business services — broadband and backbone services for businesses and government bodies, expanded through the Synterra acquisition.
• Digital services — an online cinema subscription, a spam and fraud call filter, music streaming and a virtual assistant.

Who it works with

Private customers, small businesses, government customers and other telecom operators each have their own section on the site.

Key facts

• Listing: shares floated on the Moscow and London stock exchanges in 2012
• Acquisitions: Synterra Group, VAS Media group and Scartel/Yota
• Retail: held a stake in the Euroset retail chain