Vodafone Czech Republic ARPU at USD 30

Vodafone Czech Republic achieved 49,000 net customers additions between July – September 2009, the largest quarterly growth in 2009. Net customer growth for January-September was 92,000 users.

The operator has over 2.984 million mobile subscribers as on 30 September, up 5.5 percent year-on-year.

Postpay subscribers stood at 1.54 million approx.

Mobile ARPU reported is CZK 522 or USD 30 approx.

Aside from key Stats:  Vodafone CZ is promoting a free MMS offer where it will offer 77 free MMS messages per month for the next four months for its subscribers. Customers need to apply for the bundle, which will continue after the free period with a monthly fee.

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