TracFone Wireless

TracFone Wireless, Inc.

Industry	Telecommunications
Predecessor	Topp Telecom, Inc.
Founded	1996; 28 years ago (1996), in Miami, Florida, United States
Defunct	November 21, 2021 (2021-11-21) (as an independent company)
Fate	Acquired by Verizon
Headquarters	Miami, Florida , United States
Number of locations	90,000 retail locations
Area served	United States (including Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico)
Services	Prepaid mobile virtual network operator
Net income	7,000
Number of employees	400+ (2008)
Parent	Verizon Consumer
Website	www.tracfonewirelessinc.com/en/home//
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TracFone Wireless, Inc. (TFWI) is an American wireless prepaid service provider. It is a mobile virtual network operator offering prepaid and no-contract services on the Verizon network under multiple brands, including TracFone, Straight Talk Wireless, Total Wireless, Simple Mobile, SafeLink Wireless, Page Plus Cellular, Net10 Wireless, GoSmart Mobile, and Walmart Family Mobile (in partnership with Walmart).

In 2021, Verizon acquired TracFone Wireless from América Móvil in a transaction valued at around $6.9 billion. TracFone's portfolio of brands were integrated into the Verizon wireless business.