Ahmad Julfar

Thuraya Telecommunications Co. PJSC provides satellite telecommunication services. It offers satellite capacity leasing, value added and recharge services. The firm's customers include the operations, civil, military, energy, government, maritime and media industries. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.

Etisalat is a leading international telecom company operating in 18 countries around the world. Egypt is one of the countries where operation was launched in May 2007 as the first 3.5G operator. Etisalat's entry to the Egyptian market ushered in a new era for the telecom industry. Etisalat Misr introduced for the first time to the market a host of 3.5G services, such as video calling, mobile TV, mobile broadband internet and data services. In a bolder step, 3.75G was introduced and assumed absolute market leadership in providing the fastest broadband internet in the market through USB modems and 3G mobile handsets. Etisalat's entry brought to the market an array of competitive and innovative rate plans that attracted one million subscribers in the first 50 days of operation. Thanks to the entry of Etisalat to the market, mobile users in Egypt now have wider options, higher service quality, more innovative services and better value for money. Today, Etisalat Misr's 2G and 3G robust and high quality network covers and serves 96% of the population in Egypt. Moreover, Etisalat Misr is the first and the only operator in Egypt that has an exclusive international gateway and its customers enjoy competitive international rates to all destinations around the globe. In order to complete Etisalat Misr's product portfolio, two well-established ISPs (Internet Service Providers) were acquired and provide broadband services to customers while at home and while on the move. Likewise, Etisalat Misr is an active corporate citizen, the official sponsor of Egyptian football and the Egyptian national team taking every opportunity to engage in many social activities to serve the various groups of the Egyptian society. Corporate Social Responsibility represents an on-going commitment for Etisalat Misr. The company which is a participating member of the United Nations Global Compact has revolutionized the concepts of CSR, introducing trends like 'Cause based CSR' and leading several initiatives in the fields of environment, special needs, humanitarian aid and sustainable development.

Smartstream Technologies Group Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company and is ultimately controlled by the Emirate of Dubai (United Arab Emirates). The private company is based in London, UK.

Emirates Cable TV & Multimedia LLC produces videos, films, and television programs. The private company is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Emirati company is ultimately controlled by the Government of United Arab Emirates.

Etisalat Services Holding LLC provides strategic direction and corporate support services. Its services and products include facilities management, real estate, fiber optic networks, terrestrial and underwater cabling, business information services, advertising, roaming and financial clearing, training and development, sim and smart cards. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

D-Clear Europe Ltd. is a British software company that was founded in 2007. The private company is based in London, UK and ultimately controlled by the Emirate of Dubai (United Arab Emirates). The company develops and distributes transaction lifestyle management software.