Libyan Post Telecommunications & Information Technology Company
Libyan Post Telecommunications & Information Technology Company (LPTIC) (Arabic: الشركة الليبية للبريد والاتصالات وتقنية المعلومات القابضة) is a holding company, was established in accordance with the decision of the Prime Minister's number (63) for the year 2005 to be the owner of major communications companies.
Native name | الشركة الليبية للبريد والاتصالات وتقنية المعلومات القابضة |
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| Type | Holding Company |
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| Predecessor | General Posts and Telecommunications Company |
| Founded | 2005 in Tripoli, Libya |
| Founder | Cabinet of Libya |
| Headquarters | , |
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| Website | lptic |
Subsidiaries
Al-Bunya Investment & Services Company
The company has been established upon a decision from the Secretary of the Board of Directors of LPTIC. The Company activities are investment, building, construction, own, maintain and operate the infrastructure facilities of the main and branch networks for the provision of telecommunications services.
Libya Post
Libya Post Company is a Libyan joint stock company having its legal personality and independent financial liability. It is affiliated to the LPITC. The Company aims to establish, operate, manage and organize all kinds of different post services including mail financial services at home and foreign level, services and products marketing for public and private bodies and any complementary activity meeting the purposes of the Company.
Hatif Libya
The company has been established upon a decision from the Secretary of the Board of Directors of LPTIC, No. (4) for year 2008, for purposes of operation and maintenance of the State systems and the development of a national phone network.
The Libyan International Telecom Company
The Libyan International Telecom Company is one of LPTIC subsidiaries, established in 2008 to take over the management of all ports, international contacts in Libya and to meet the needs of the international communications of the other subsidiaries, whether telephony or data services.
Aljeel Aljadeed
The establishment of Aljeel Aljadeed Company was to contribute in improvement and development of the telecommunications local market, transfer & resettlement of modern technologies in the field of communications and to enable the company to compete locally and internationally, by providing all services integrated communications services, fixed line and mobile and Internet services, television broadcasting and next generation network services.
Almadar Aljadid
Almadar Aljadid is a government owned mobile network operator and data provider based in Tripoli, Libya.
Libyana
Libyana entered the Libyan telecommunication market with services to compete with Almadar, which was also later acquired by LPITC. Libyana now has the highest telecom market share in Libya, with a market penetration rate exceeding 116%.
In addition to the services, Libyana has distributed its network of more than 15 business centers in different regions to expand its customer base nationwide. As a result, Libyana has grown the number of its subscribers to more than 6,200,000 in just four years, and has consequently become the largest mobile network in Libya.
In May 2017, Libyana was the first mobile company in Libya to announce 4G service, and is currently planning to become the first commercial 5G operator in Africa.