Corporate Profile

About U Mobile Sdn Bhd

Launched on 18 September 2007, U Mobile Sdn Bhd is a 3G mobile service operator, providing voice and data services with more than 1,000 mobile base – stations installed covering Klang Valley, Seremban, Ipoh, Penang and Johor Bahru. U Mobile entered the market with the objective to provide relevant mobile services to targeted customers in both the consumer and enterprise segments. The majority shareholder of U Mobile is U Telemedia Sdn Bhd.

In March 2010, Singapore Technologies Telemedia (ST Telemedia), a leading information-communications company with operations globally concluded the deal with U Television Sdn Bhd (UTV), the major shareholder of U Mobile Sdn Bhd (U Mobile) at that time for the acquisition of a 33% stake in U Mobile. Its partnership with ST Telemedia indirectly allows U Mobile to tap into their expertise, fully utilizing its 3G experience which will present an edge in a market that is growing increasingly competitive.

U Mobile was the first telecommunication company to deploy the fastest internet connection in Malaysia following the call of the Ministry of Information, Communications and Culture of Malaysia to support the Government’s national agenda of providing constantly-improving broadband access to the diverse communities of Malaysia, when it launched the 42 mbps Broadband network utilizing its Dual-Cell HSPA+ (High-Speed Packet Access) connections in October 2010.

In the beginning of 2011, U Mobile underwent a “Simply Different” brand refresh exercise with an aim to make a difference in today’s telecommunication industry by offering fast, flexible, affordable and more focused communication plans to consumers and enterprise customers. For more information, please visit u.com.my.