About Kcell JSC
Kcell Joint Stock Company provides mobile communication services to prepaid, postpaid, and paid-in-advance subscribers in Kazakhstan. The company provides primary call services to subscribers; and voice mail, call waiting, call forwarding, caller identification, and conference call services. It also offers data transmission services, including Internet access services for approximately 50,00,000 data users. The company operates an intra-city fibre optic cable of length 1,366 kilo meters in Kazakhstan. In addition, it provides a range of additional services, including short message services and multimedia messages services, as well as information and entertainment services, such as ring back tones, financial services, weather forecasts, exchange rates, news, and other information. The company offers its products under the Kcell brand to postpaid and paid-in-advance subscribers; and Activ brand to prepaid subscribers. Further, it sells handsets to distributors and subscribers; and rents transmission lines to other operators. The company was formerly known as GSM Kazakhstan OAO Kazakhtelecom LLP and changed its name to Kcell Joint Stock Company in July 2012. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Kcell Joint Stock Company is a subsidiary of Fintur Holdings B.V.