Orange is the largest mobile network operating in Moldova. The company began operations in February 1998, launching its first service in October of that year. Initially Voxtel, the company was purchased by France Telecom in April 2006, rebranding to Orange Moldova by April 2007. The company is a majority owned subsidiary of French international telecommunications operator Orange Group, who have a presence in 29 countries and markets across the globe.

Alias
Orange Moldova S.A.
Country
Moldova
Type
Mobile Network Operator
Ownership
Orange Group
Orange logo

3G Network

The company launched its 3G network in November 2008 over the B1 (2100 MHz) band. The network was upgraded to HSPA+ in December 2009.

Network Frequency Band Status
B1 (2100 MHz)
Active
Date Event Subtype
Launch of 3G Network
Launch

4G Network

The company's 4G LTE network was launched in November 2012 using the B7 (2600 MHz) band. Orange later acquired additional spectrum for LTE in 800 MHz and 900 MHz bands in November 2015 and in January 2016 launched 300 Mbps LTE-Advanced service in 1000 cities. A B66 carrier has been implemented in certain locations.

4G Frequency Bands
Network Frequency Band Max. Channel Bandwidth Status Known EARFCNs
B3 (1800 MHz)
20
Active
1301
B7 (2600 MHz)
20
Active
3250
B20 (800 MHz)
20
Active
6250
B66 (1700 MHz)
20
Active
66837
Date Event Subtype
Launch of 4G Network
Launch