Uralsvyazinform was a Russian telecommunications company, one of the former 7 regional telecommunications operators, formed and owned by the company Svyazinvest. The company served the Urals Federal District and the Perm Krai. Uralsvyazinform's stock was traded on the RTS and MICEX stock exchanges. Utel ("U-Tel") was the main brand under which the services were provided.
History
In 2002, the Perm Krai communications operator, Uralsvyazinform merged with the following entities:[1]
JSC Uralsvyazinform was the largest operator of telecommunication services and a monopolist in the field of telephone communication in the Ural region. The company provided cellular network services, telephony, Internet using ADSL/ADSL2/ADSL2+ technology.
Following the liquidation of Svyazinvest, Uralsvyazinform became part of Rostelecom on April 1, 2011, together with the seven other Svyazinvest regional companies.