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==Commercial deployments== {| class="wikitable" |- !Country !Operator(s) ![[Frequency|ƒ]] (MHz) !Launch date !End of service !Notes |- |{{flag|Saudi Arabia}} | | |Sep 1981 | |<ref>{{cite web |date=2016-09-05 |title=The launch of NMT |url=https://www.ericsson.com/en/about-us/history/changing-the-world/the-nordics-take-charge/the-launch-of-nmt |access-date=2022-06-21 |website=www.ericsson.com |language=en}}</ref> |- |{{flag|Sweden}} | [[Televerket (Sweden)|Televerket]] / [[Telia Company|Telia]] | |{{dts|Oct 1981}} |{{dts|2007|12|31}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=2007-12-31 |title=NMT-nätet går i graven efter 25 år |url=https://www.dn.se/ekonomi/nmt-natet-gar-i-graven-efter-25-ar/ |access-date=2024-07-26 |work=[[Dagens Nyheter]] |language=sv |issn=1101-2447 |agency=[[TT News Agency|TT]]}}</ref> |NMT-900 service launched in Dec 1986 and ended on 31 December 2000.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Shi |first=Mingtao |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8ZRo-lxUDwkC&pg=PA62 |title=Technology Base of Mobile Cellular Operators in Germany and China: A Comparative Study from the Perspective of the Resource Based View |date=2007 |publisher=Univerlagtuberlin |isbn=978-3-7983-2057-4 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Lövgren |first=Stephan |date=2000-12-30 |title=Gammalt mobilnät går i graven |work=[[Göteborgs-Posten]] |language=sv}}</ref> |- |{{flag|Norway}} | | |Nov 1981 |Dec 2004 |NMT-900 service launched in Dec 1986.<ref name=":0" /> |- |{{flag|Denmark}} | | |Jan 1982 | |NMT-900 service launched in Dec 1986.<ref name=":0" /> |- |{{flag|Finland}} | [[Sonera]] | |Mar 1982 |Dec 2002 |NMT-900 service launched in Dec 1986 and ended on 31 December 2000.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news |date=1999-04-30 |title=NMT 900 slopas även i Finland |url=https://www.mobil.se/nyheter/nmt-900-slopas-aven-i-finland/140594 |access-date=2024-07-28 |work=[[Mobil (magazine)|Mobil]] |language=sv-SE}}</ref> |- |{{flag|Spain}} | |452.325-456.800<ref name=":4">{{Cite web|author=[[ITU]]|url=https://www.itu.int/ITU-D/study_groups/SGP_1998-2002/SG2/Documents/2000/169E.doc|title=IMPLEMENTATION OF 3G CAPABILITIES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES - A STRAIGHTFORWARD PATH TO IMT-2000|date=2000-07-20}}</ref> |Jun 1982 | |Named TMA-450 (based on NMT-450).<ref>{{Cite book |last=MANUEL |first=HUIDOBRO MOYA, JOSÉ |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m58VnOVcApsC&pg=PT194 |title=Redes y servicios de telecomunicaciones |date=2006-01-01 |publisher=Editorial Paraninfo |isbn=978-84-283-2922-4 |language=es}}</ref> |- |{{flag|Austria}} | |451.300-455.740<ref name=":4" /> |Nov 1984 |Aug 1997<ref>{{cite web |last=online |first=heise |title=30 Jahre Mobilfunk in Österreich |url=https://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/30-Jahre-Mobilfunk-in-oesterreich-98121.html |access-date=2022-06-21 |website=heise online |date=5 May 2004 |language=de}}</ref> |Named C-Netz. NMT-900 service launched in Jul 1990.<ref name=":0" /> |- |{{flag|Netherlands}} |[[KPN]] | |Jan 1985 |1999<ref name=":5">{{cite web |title=ATF |url=https://www.cryptomuseum.com/phone/atf/index.htm |access-date=2022-06-21 |website=www.cryptomuseum.com}}</ref> |Named ATF-2. NMT-900 (ATF-3) service launched in Jan 1989.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":5" /> |- |{{flag|Luxembourg}} | | |Jun 1985 | |<ref name=":0" /> |- |{{flag|Oman}} | | |1985 | |<ref name=":1">{{cite web|url=https://media.crai.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/05145230/Insights-The-Economics-of-5G-article-6-Open-or-Closed-System-May2021.pdf|title=CRA Insights: The Economics of 5G - To open or not to open a technological system: insights from the history of mobile phones and their application to 5G|publisher=Charles River Associates|date=May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250311172116/https://media.crai.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/05145230/Insights-The-Economics-of-5G-article-6-Open-or-Closed-System-May2021.pdf|archive-date=11 March 2025|url-status=live}}</ref> |- |{{flag|Tunisia}} | | |1985 | |<ref name=":1" /> |- |{{flag|Malaysia}} |[[Telekom Malaysia]] |452.000-456.475<ref name=":4" /> |1985 | |Named ATUR 450.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Abdullah |first=Abdul Majid |title=Evolution of the Malaysian cellular sector |url=https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2003/03/01/evolution-of-the--malaysian-cellular-sector |access-date=2023-01-09 |website=The Star |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1" /> |- |{{flag|Iceland}} | | |Jul 1986 |Sep 2010 |<ref name=":0" /> |- |{{flag|Turkey}} | |415.500-419.975<ref name=":4" /> |1986 | |<ref name=":1" /> |- |{{flag|Thailand}} | | |1986 | |<ref name=":1" /> |- |{{flag|Indonesia}} | |479.000-483.480<ref name=":4" /> |1986 | |<ref name=":1" /> |- |{{flag|China}} | |452.000-454.975<ref name=":4" /> |1986 | |<ref name=":2"/> |- |{{flag|Belgium}} | | |Apr 1987 | |<ref name=":0" /> |- |{{flag|Morocco}} | | |1987 | |<ref name=":1" /> |- |{{flag|Switzerland}} | | |Sep 1987 | |Launched with NMT-900 only.<ref name=":0" /> |- |{{flag|Cyprus}} | | |1988 | |<ref name=":0" /> |- |{{flag|France}} |[[SFR]] | |Apr 1989 | |Named NMT-F (French version).<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> |- |{{flag|Algeria}} | | |1989 | |<ref name=":1" /> |- |{{flag|Cambodia}} | | |1989 | |<ref name=":1" /> |- |{{flag|Faroe Islands}} | | |1989 | |<ref name=":1" /> |- |{{flag|Northern Cyprus}} | | |1989 | |<ref name=":2">{{cite web|url=https://www.usitc.gov/publications/332/pub2646.pdf|title=Global Competitiveness of U.S Advanced-Technology Industries: Cellular Communications|date=June 1993|publisher=U.S. International Trade Commission|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250318081539/https://www.usitc.gov/publications/332/pub2646.pdf|archive-date=18 March 2025|url-status=live}}</ref> |- |{{flag|Yugoslavia}} | | |1990 | |<ref name=":2" /> |- |{{flag|Hungary}} |[[Magyar Telekom|Westel]] |452.230-454.370<ref name=":4" /> |Oct 1990<ref>{{Cite news |date=2020-10-15 |title=The first mobile network was launched in Hungary thirty years ago |website=Tek Deeps |language=en-US}}</ref> |Jun 2003<ref>{{Cite web |title=Magyar Telekom |url=https://www.telekom.hu/about_us/investor_relations/investor_news/2003/april_23 |access-date=2023-01-09 |website=Magyar Telekom |language=en}}</ref> |<ref name=":3" /> |- |{{flag|Estonia}} | |453.000-457.475<ref name=":4" /> |1991 |Dec 2000 |<ref>{{cite web |date=1999-11-30 |title=SOME EASTERN EUROPEAN NATIONS STEP UP EFFORTS TO OFFER GSM |url=https://www.rcrwireless.com/19960603/archived-articles/some-eastern-european-nations-step-up-efforts-to-offer-gsm |access-date=2022-06-21 |website=RCR Wireless News |language=en-US}}</ref> |- |{{flag|Russia}} | | |Sep 1991 |2017 |<ref>{{Cite news |title=История сотовой связи в России: от трёхкилограммовой Nokia до LTE |work=ИА "РУСНОРД" |url=http://rusnord.ru/istorija-sotovoj-svjazi-v-rossii-ot-trehkilogrammovoj-nokia-do-lte.html |access-date=2022-06-21}}</ref> |- |{{flag|Poland}} |[[Orange Polska|Centertel / Orange]] | |Jun 1992<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=d7NYAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA6-PP1 |title=Eastern Europe Business Bulletin |date=1993 |publisher=Eastern Europe Business Information Center, U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration |language=en}}</ref> |Jun 2012<ref>{{cite web |date=2012-10-03 |title=450MHz band has great potential, even for LTE - Telecoms.com |url=https://telecoms.com/50098/450mhz-band-has-great-potential-even-for-lte/ |access-date=2022-06-21 |website=telecoms.com |language=en-GB}}</ref> |<ref>{{cite web |date=2018-04-02 |title=[Jak to działało] Sieć NMT – telekomunikacja na początku lat 90 |url=https://android.com.pl/telekomunikacja/114705-jak-dzialala-siec-nmt-1g/ |access-date=2022-06-21 |website=android.com.pl |language=pl-PL}}</ref> |- |{{flag|Uzbekistan}} |[[Uzdunrobita]] | |Oct 1992 |Nov 1995<ref>{{Cite web |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171007120349/https://www.jetro.go.jp/ext_images/jfile/report/05001110/05001110_001_BUP_0.pdf|archive-date=7 Oct 2017|title=Cellular companies of Uzbekistan |url=https://www.jetro.go.jp/ext_images/jfile/report/05001110/05001110_001_BUP_0.pdf}}</ref> |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://techmonitor.ai/technology/cis_cellular_commercial_operation | title=Cis Cellular Commercial Operation | date=21 October 1992 }}</ref> |- |{{flag|Lithuania}} |Comliet | |1992 |Sep 2001<ref>{{Cite web |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020607155136/http://www.comliet.lt/inside.phtml?lst=texts&grid1=2&grid2=6&ln=lt |archive-date=7 June 2002 |url=http://www.comliet.lt/inside.phtml?lst=texts&grid1=2&grid2=6&ln=lt |title=COMLIET - Veikla - NMT-450 |access-date=25 June 2024 |url-status=live }}</ref> |<ref name=":2" /> |- |{{flag|Ukraine}} |[[Vodafone Ukraine|UMC]] | |Jul 1993 |Oct 2006<ref>{{cite web |title=UMC shuts down NMT |url=https://www.commsupdate.com/articles/2006/10/10/umc-shuts-down-nmt/ |access-date=2022-06-22 |website=telegeography.com}}</ref> |<ref name=":3" /> |- |{{flag|Bulgaria}} |[[Mobikom|MOBIKOM]] |452.500-457.475<ref name=":4" /> |1993 |2008 |<ref>{{cite web |date=1999-11-30 |title=BULGARIAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS MOVES PAST 1929 WIRED SYSTEM |url=https://www.rcrwireless.com/19941219/archived-articles/bulgarian-telecommunications-moves-past-1929-wired-system |access-date=2022-06-21 |website=RCR Wireless News |language=en-US}}</ref> |- |{{flag|Czechia}} | |451.310-455.730<ref name=":4" /> |Sep 1991 |Jul 2006 |<ref name=":3">{{Cite journal |last=Berlage |first=Michael |date=1995 |title=Telecommunications Development in Central and Eastern Europe |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/1601586 |journal=International Political Science Review |volume=16 |issue=3 |pages=283–303 |doi=10.1177/019251219501600307 |jstor=1601586 |s2cid=154796034 |issn=0192-5121|url-access=subscription }}</ref> Eurotel provider |- |{{flag|Slovakia}} | | | | |<ref name=":3" /> |- |{{flag|Romania}} | | | | |<ref name=":3" /> |- |{{flag|Latvia}} | | | | |<ref name=":3" /> |- |{{flag|Croatia}} | |411.675-415.850<ref name=":4" /> | | | |- |{{flag|Slovenia}} |[[Mobitel_(Slovenia)|Mobitel]] | |1991 |2005 |<ref>{{cite web |date=2011-01-10 |title=NMT praznuje 30 let |url=https://www.blog.uporabnastran.si/2011/10/01/nmt-praznuje-30-let-v-sloveniji-je-deloval-od-1991-do-2005-by-mobitel/ | access-date=2023-04-13 |website=www.blog.uporabnastran.si |language=Slovenian}}</ref> |}
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