Omnitel
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Omnitel is one of the largest telecommunication companies in the Baltics, member of TeliaSonera
TeliaSonera
TeliaSonera AB is the dominant telephone company and mobile network operator in Sweden and Finland. The company has operations in other countries in Northern, Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Spain, with a total of 150 million mobile customers...

 group. It provides services of carrying and packaging of voice, images, data, information, transactions and entertainment.

Omnitel has over 1 million customers and more than one third of the mobile revenue market in Lithuania
Lithuania
Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...

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It was the first network operator in Lithuania to launch GSM services (in 1995) and one of the first companies in Europe having introduced packet data transfer technology GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) in its network. Omnitel, the first in Lithuania to start the commercial 3G
3G
3G or 3rd generation mobile telecommunications is a generation of standards for mobile phones and mobile telecommunication services fulfilling the International Mobile Telecommunications-2000 specifications by the International Telecommunication Union...

 services in 2006, which was followed by the highest speed mobile internet HSDPA.

Juozas Kazickas
Juozas Kazickas
Juozas Petras Kazickas or Joseph P. Kazickas is a Lithuanian-American businessman, self-made multi-millionaire and philanthropist...

also founded the first private capital communication company in Lithuania Litcom (now called Omnitel).

Omnitel is currently managed by President/CEO Antanas Juozas Zabulis.
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