Moov Chad, previously known as Tigo, is a telecommunications company operating in the African nation of Chad. Established as a subsidiary of the Maroc Telecom Group in 2005, Moov Chad provides a range of telecommunication services within the region. The company is majority-owned by the Etisalat Group, a multinational Emirati telecommunications services provider, following the acquisition of Maroc Telecom Group in 2014.
Alias
Moov Africa Tchad S.A,
Tigo Chad
Country
Chad
Type
Mobile Network Operator
Ownership
Etisalat by e&
3G Network
The company provided 2G GSM services over 900 and 1800 MHz, and launched 3G UMTS over B1 (2100 MHz) in September 2014.
3G Frequency Bands
| Network Frequency Band | Status |
|---|---|
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Active
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3G Network Events
| Date | Event | Subtype |
|---|---|---|
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Launch of 3G Network
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Launch
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4G Network
In September 2014 Tigo launched 4G LTE over B7 (2600 MHz), a first for both Chad and the central African region. B1 and B3 carriers were later added.
4G Frequency Bands
| Network Frequency Band | Status | Known EARFCNs |
|---|---|---|
|
Active
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50
|
|
|
Active
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1594
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|
|
Active
|
2800
|
4G Network Events
| Date | Event | Subtype |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Launch of 4G Network
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Launch
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