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Mobicel

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Mobicel
Industryconsumer services
FoundedJanuary 23, 2007; 17 years ago (2007-01-23) in Midrand, South Africa
FounderRidhwan Khan
HeadquartersMidrand (City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality),
South Africa
Key people
Ridhwan Khan (CEO)
Products

Mobicel is a South African based mobile phone manufacturer company that started in 2007,[1] it is headquartered in Midrand[2]

History

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In 2007, Khan took a big step and shut down his successful refurbishing business overnight, and used the profit to fund his new venture. He placed the first order for a new phone designed to his own specifications, and launched the Mobicel brand.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Social Media", Online Marketing and Big Data Exploration, Palgrave Macmillan, 2015, doi:10.1057/9781137488961.0012, ISBN 9781137488961, retrieved 2023-07-11
  2. ^ "News24". African Studies Companion Online. doi:10.1163/_afco_asc_1095. Retrieved 2023-07-11.
  3. ^ "Social Media", Online Marketing and Big Data Exploration, Palgrave Macmillan, 2015, doi:10.1057/9781137488961.0012, ISBN 9781137488961, retrieved 2023-07-11