Tele2
Multinational telecommunications company
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| September 4 2024 | Tele2 Russia rebranded and changed its name to 't2'. |
| September 2023 | T-Mobile and Tele2 were rebranded to Odido. |
| 2022 | Tele2 sold its share in T-Mobile Netherlands. |
| 2022 | Tele2 acquired spectrum in the 3410-3800 MHz frequency band for 5G services in Estonia. |
| 2022 | Tele2 commenced offering 5G services in Tallinn, Estonia. |
| January 2022 | Comhem Play+ changed its name to Tele2 Play. In the same week, digital operator Penny was launched. |
| 2021 | Tele2 sold its stake in T-Mobile Netherlands. |
| 2020 | Streaming service Comhem Play+ was launched, available to non-Com Hem customers. |
| December 2020 | Tele2 sold its German unit through a management buyout, with the new company continuing to use the Tele2 trademark as 'Tele2 Deutschland'. |
| May 24 2020 | Became the first mobile network operator in Sweden to commercially launch a 5G NR network, initially in the Stockholm area. |
| February 2020 | Rostelecom acquired 100% share by purchasing 50% share from VTB group. |
| 2019 | Tele2 Netherlands merged with T-Mobile Netherlands, with Tele2 AB acquiring a 25% share in T-Mobile Netherlands. |
| July 2019 | Tele2 was sold to United Group for 220 million euros, marking the end of its operations in Croatia. |
| December 2018 | Tele2 ended its operations in Kazakhstan, leaving Beeline as the only government-independent carrier. |
| November 2018 | Tele2 merged with telecom operator Com Hem, which provided TV, broadband, and telephony services. |
| 2017 | Tele2 sold its Austrian fixed line and internet services to Hutchison 3. |
| April 2017 | Tele2 became the first mobile operator in Croatia to offer unlimited flat-rate broadband access without full throttling for voice and mobile broadband customers. |
| June 2016 | Tele2 acquired B2B services provider TDC Sweden AB from Danish TDC Group. |
| February 1 2016 | Tele2 Croatia launched its 4G LTE network, covering major cities, surrounding areas, and many rural regions. |
| January 2016 | Tele2 shut down the CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Rev. A network previously operated by Televõrgu AS. |
| 2015 | Tele2 launched a new mobile network in the Netherlands, costing approximately $187 million and developed since 2014. |
| 2015 | Tele2 Croatia reported an annual revenue of 83.72 million euros. |
| September 2015 | Tele2 claimed to have achieved 90% population coverage with its LTE network in Estonia. |
| July 2015 | Tele2 expanded its LTE network to include the 2100 MHz band in Estonia. |
| 2014 | Swipnet branding was phased out. |
| May 2014 | Tele2 added the 800 MHz LTE band to its network coverage in Estonia. |
| 2013 | Tele2 sold its Russian operations to the bank VTB for US$2–4 billion plus $1.15 billion in net debt. |
| July 2013 | Tele2 launched mobile voice plans on the E-Plus network in Germany, expanding its telecommunications services. |
| 2012 | Tele2 acquired Televõrgu AS, a CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Rev. A network operator in the 450 MHz band. |
| December 14 2012 | Tele2 was awarded 2x10 MHz in the 800 MHz band during the Agentschap Telecom multiband auction, paying €161M for licenses. |
| November 2012 | Tele2 commercially launched its 4G LTE network in the 1800 MHz and 2.6 GHz bands in Estonia. |
| 2010 | Tele2 Netherlands acquired BBned from Telecom Italia. |
| November 15 2010 | Officially launched 4G product through the Net4Mobility joint network. |
| July 15 2010 | Tele2 demonstrated the first LTE network in the Netherlands on 2600 MHz frequencies. |
| January 2010 | Tele2 purchased 51% of Mobile Telecom-Service LLP to serve as a base for mobile services in Kazakhstan. |
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