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Africell is a holding company with cellular communications companies in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, The Gambia, Uganda and Sierra Leone. The company which was founded by Ziad Dalloul in 2000, setup its operations in Africa in 2001. It has gone on to become a market leader in Sierra Leone and The Gambia with over 60% share of active subscribers and over 7 million subscribers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In november 2014, the company acquired the under-performing operations of French telecom giant Orange in Uganda and thus taking on a subscriber base of more than 1,000,000. This led to a 700% increment in their active subscription to 11 million over a five-year period and expects to end the year 2015 and 2016 with more than 12 million and 15 million subscribers respectively. Africell,a subsidiary of the Lebanon-based Lintel Group of Companies,is considered to be one of the fastest-growing telecommunications companies on the continent by analysts. ==Gambia== Africell launched its operation in The Gambia in 2001〔 〕 with a mission of making telecommunication accessible to every Gambian at the most affordable rates.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.accessgambia.com/information/africell.html )〕 By the end of 2014, it had acquired 1.3 million active subscribers. Africell Gambia has held the first positioning in terms of market share since 2006 and has consolidated this positioning since with a large spread. This positioning was done through an aggressive and consistent marketing effort that is well adapted to the country's social settings in a way that Africell has become the nation's trend setter. Africell Gambia has won for two consecutive years (2006 and 2007) the GCCI (Gambia Chamber Of Commerce) award for Best Service provider and is also nominated for 2008; that in addition to many other awards including Best Customer Service.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://gr.networks.nokia.com/zh/news-events/press-room/press-releases/africell-chooses-nokia-siemens-networks-to-modernize-its-core- )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Africell」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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