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| Industry | Mobile Network Operator |
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| Founded | April 1, 2014 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Headquarters | Riyadh , Saudi Arabia |
Key people | Yaarob Al-Sayegh, CEO |
| Products | Prepaid plans, Postpaid plans, Prepaid mobile broadband services |
| Website | virginmobile |
Virgin Mobile KSA is a telecommunication company operating in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. [1]
The company behind Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia was formally called the Virgin Mobile Saudi Consortium [2] — a Saudi Arabian company that brings together local, regional and global shareholders and experts in mobile telecommunications.
The company is headquartered in Riyadh and has outlets across the kingdom and a member care centre in Jeddah. [3]
Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia was awarded a license by the Communications and Information Technology Commission to operate as a Mobile Virtual Network Operator in April 2014. [4]
Virgin Mobile Saudi Consortium LLC was formally incorporated in June 2013, shortly after the award of Virgin Mobile’s license by CITC.
The company is part of Virgin Mobile Middle East & Africa and has local Saudi Arabian companies as shareholders.
Virgin Mobile KSA uses the STC (Saudi Telecom Company) network for all its Saudi based services [1] . This network operates on the following frequencies [2] :
Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia says it focuses mainly on “fairness and simplicity” in its offerings.