Veon

VEON Ltd. is a global telecommunications company headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, that provides mobile and fixed-line services across various countries, including Pakistan, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan. The company offers a wide range of voice and data telecommunication services, including mobile internet, multimedia messaging, national and international roaming, and various value-added services. It operates under well-known brands such as Beeline, Kyivstar, Jazz, Djezzy, and banglalink, serving approximately 212 million customers. VEON focuses on leveraging technology to deliver connectivity and digital services, thereby empowering individuals and fostering economic growth in the regions it serves. The company was founded in 1992 and underwent a rebranding from VimpelCom Ltd. to VEON Ltd. in 2017.

Renat Nasretdinov

Corporate Development and M&A Director

22 past transactions

Mobilink Microfinance Bank

Corporate Round in 2025
Mobilink Microfinance Bank, established in 2012 and based in Islamabad, Pakistan, is the largest digital bank focused on promoting financial inclusion for underserved populations. The bank provides a range of services including digital banking, credit and debit cards, deposits, insurance products, loans, and remittances. Through these offerings, Mobilink Microfinance Bank aims to enhance access to financial services and support the economic empowerment of individuals and communities.

IBS DataFort

Acquisition in 2021
IBS DataFort is a fast-growing provider of IT and security services and is one of the largest and fastest growing cloud computing companies

OTM Russia

Acquisition in 2021
OTM Russia is a digital advertising company established in 2010 that operates a comprehensive platform for mobile advertising. The company employs a "360 Degrees Mobile" concept, having successfully executed over 3,500 advertising campaigns for approximately 320 clients. OTM specializes in programmatic advertising, offering a technological platform designed to automate and optimize the planning and purchasing of online advertisements. Utilizing big data tools gathered from various sources, OTM enables businesses to effectively target their advertising campaigns across both mobile and stationary devices, thereby enhancing user engagement from diverse channels.

Telecel Zimbabwe

Acquisition in 2016
Telecel Zimbabwe Pvt. Ltd. is a mobile phone network based in Harare, Zimbabwe, established in 1998. The company offers a range of services including prepaid and postpaid mobile plans, airtime transfer, call management features, international voice and SMS bundles, and roaming services. Additionally, Telecel provides financial services through Telecare, a mobile insurance product, and supports internet access via broadband and mobile browsing with Opera Mini. The company also engages in digital services such as voice over IP and cable television, enhancing the telecommunications experience for its customers. As a subsidiary of Telecel International Limited, Telecel Zimbabwe aims to deliver innovative and advanced communication solutions.

Informtekhnolodji

Acquisition in 2011
Informtekhnolodji operates as a telecommunication company.

Pskovline

Acquisition in 2011
Pskovline is a telecommunications company based in Pskov, Russia, that provides fixed broadband services to both corporate and private users. The company specializes in dedicated internet access, IPTV, and IP telephony. Additionally, Pskovline offers integrated voice and data transmission solutions, catering to a diverse range of customer needs in the telecommunications sector.

New Telephone Company

Acquisition in 2011
New Telephone Company is a company that was acquired by VimpelCom in 2011.

Sky Mobile

Acquisition in 2011
Sky Mobile provides mobile telecommunications services.

Belgorodskiye Tsifrovye Magistrali

Acquisition in 2011
Belgorodskiye Tsifrovye Magistrali offers fixed line telephony and broadband services.

Polarkom

Acquisition in 2010
Polarkom is a telecommunications company based in Russia that offers a range of fixed-line and broadband communication services. The company specializes in data transmission, internet access, and the leasing of data channels. Additionally, Polarkom is involved in the manufacture of telecommunication equipment, supporting its broader mission to enhance connectivity and communication infrastructure within the region.

Foratek

Acquisition in 2010
Foratek is operates as a fixed-line telecommunication provider.

Severnaya Korona

Acquisition in 2007
Severnaya Korona is operates as a mobile service provider.

VEON Armenia

Acquisition in 2006
VEON Armenia offers mobile services, such as roaming and Internet; and fixes lines service packages, home Internet and BeeTV services. VEON Armenia CJSC was formerly known as ArmenTel CJSC and changed its name to VEON Armenia CJSC in October 2017.

Mobitel Ltd.

Acquisition in 2006
Mobitel Ltd. provides wireless service within GSM 900/1800 standards, and products and services. It offers packages for local calling, international calling, mobile Internet, and SMS services. The company also provides smartphones, tablets, USB modems, Wi-Fi routers, and accessories; roaming services; and support services.

Unitel LLC

Acquisition in 2006
Unitel LLC offers wireless voice, messaging, and data services in Uzbekistan, under the brand Beeline. It provides connection, international roaming, messaging, WAP, Internet via GPRS, data/fax transfer, voice/facsimile mail, and network and subscriber services.

Tacom

Acquisition in 2005
Tacom provides cellular communication services in Tajikistan.

Sakhalin Telecom Mobile

Acquisition in 2005
Sakhalin Telecom Mobile provides mobile telephone service in Sakhalin. It provides rent of the mobile phone, as well as sells. Its phones provides various services, including SMS-casket, logos and ring tones, regional mobile numbers, SMS service, SMS to email, WAP, calling line identification, roaming, automated informers, call-forwarding, conference calls, call waiting, call hold, call barring, emergency call, and voice mail.

KaR-TeL

Acquisition in 2004
KaR-TeL provides mobile telecommunication services in Kazakhstan under the brand name Beeline. The company offers mobile and fixed services; and mobile Internet services.

Dal Telecom International

Acquisition in 2004
Dal Telecom International provides mobile and cellular services in the Khabarovsk, Kamchatka, and Amur regions.

Orensot

Acquisition in 2002
Orensot is the GSM and TDMA mobile network operator.
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