Paltel Group

Palestine Telecommunications (Paltel) Company
شركة الاتصالات الفلسطينية
Company typePublic Shareholding Co. Ltd
IndustryTelecommunications
Founded1995; 29 years ago (1995)[1]
FounderSabih Masri
Headquarters,
Palestine
Area served
Palestine
Key people
Sabih Masri (Chairman)
ProductsFixed, GSM, GPRS, EDGE, SMS, MMS, ISP, Fiber-optic communication
Number of employees
3,000
ParentPaltel Group
SubsidiariesPaltel, Jawwal, Reach
Websitepaltelgroup.ps

Palestine Telecommunications (Paltel) Company (Arabic: الاتصالات الفلسطينية شركة), listed in the Palestine Exchange (PEX) as Paltel, is a Palestinian telecommunications holding company based in Ramallah, Palestine.[2] It consists of Palestine Telecommunications (Paltel), Palestine Cellular Communications Ltd (known as Jawwal), internet provide Hadara, Reach call center, and Palmedia broadcast media.[2]

Founded in 1995, today Paltel stands as one of the largest employers in the Palestinian territories.[2] It is one of the largest telecommunication companies of the territories alongside Ooredoo Palestine and Jawwal, which is a subsidiary of Paltel itself.[2] The company have more than 3,000 employees in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Paltel's net earnings have grown from $12.1 million in 2000 to $120 million in 2014.[2]

  1. ^ "Palestine Telecommunications Company P.L.C.: Private Company Information". bloomberg.com. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d e https://www.weforum.org/organizations/palestine-telecommunications-company-paltel-group/ [bare URL]