T-Mobile’s acquisition of Mint Mobile in the USA is a sign of MNOs’ increasing focus on the prepaid market
03 April 2023 | Research
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"New opportunities are emerging in the prepaid segment and this is grabbing the attention of traditional mobile operators and new investors alike."
T-Mobile announced in March 2023 that it had reached an agreement to acquire budget prepaid wireless operator Mint Mobile as part of a larger deal involving the acquisition Ka’ena Corporation. This acquisition signals T-Mobile’s intention to reinforce its position in the US prepaid market, where new opportunities are emerging.
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Stefano Porto Bonacci
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