Who we are

MTS is a Russian digital ecosystem and the country’s largest mobile operator, which provides a wide range of digital-first services for individuals and business customers. Our ecosystem is developing on the basis of MTS’s leading Telecom business and dozens of fast-growing products and business verticals, the largest of which are FinTech, Retail and Media. 

Over 88 million mobile subscribers use our services in Russia, Armenia and Belarus, including around 80 million subscribers in Russia. Our ecosystem customer base (customers actively and deliberately using at least two different MTS products or services from different categories) has more than 14 million customers.

We are broadening the definition of Telecom with innovative offering across big data, fintech, web services, media, Internet of Things, Adtech, e-commerce and other areas. We leverage our market-leading retail network as a platform for additional customer services and sales of devices and accessories.

MTS has been listed on the Moscow Exchange since November 2003 (MOEX: MTSS). The public free float of the Company’s shares is approximately 42.5%. More information about the shareholder structure can be found on MTS IR

Customer-centric
digital ecosystem
>88 mln
Mobile subscribers
₽ 542 bln
Annual revenue in 2022
₽ 33.85
Regular dividends per ordinary share paid in 2022
>60,000
Employees

MTS Brand

Our brand is one of our most critical assets, signifying trust on the part of our customers, vendors and ecosystem partners.

In 2023, we presented our first ecosystem branding, which provides an overarching framework for dozens of products and businesses beyond connectivity.

Our brand reflects the loyalty of our customers, the pride of our employees and our reputation as Russia’s leading telecoms provider and digital ecosystem.

Where we are

Russia,
Belarus & Armenia
MOEX: MTSS
Headquarters
in Moscow, Russia

Global Recognition

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#1 Most Valuable Russia TMT Brand
Brand Finance
MTS was recognized as Russia’s top brand in the TMT sector as well as the country’s #9 most valuable brand overall, with an estimated brand valuation of 121.5 billion rubles.
Best Retail Customer Experience
CX World Awards
MTS’s retail network was named a winner in the categories of Best Employee Engagement Practices and Best Customer Experience Team.
Top Annual Reports
MarCom Awards
MTS’s Annual Report was named a winner in the Digital Media/E-Communication category and MTS’s Sustainable Development Report was named a platinum winner in print media.
TOP-10 most transparent companies in Russia
Transparency International Russia
MTS ranked TOP-10 most transparent companies n Russia in the report “Transparency in Corporate Reporting: Assessing the Russia’s Largest Companies”
Compliance with international standards
The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)
MTS Internal Control and Audit Department received confirmation of its compliance with international professional standards of internal audit and the Code of Ethics of The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA).
Best Legal Department in Russia - 2018
Legal Insight Magazine
MTS Corporate and Legal Department was recognized the Best Legal department in Russia for building the efficient corporate governance system by Legal Insight magazine
Chief Compliance Officer of the Year
Woman in Compliance Awards
Julia Romashkina, MTS Compliance Director, was named EMEA Chief Compliance Officer of the Year at C5 Group’s Annual Women in Compliance Awards
Best Corporate University - Innovation
GlobalCCU Awards
MTS Corporate University received the silver award in the “Best Corporate University – Innovation” category at the Global Council of Corporate Universities (“GlobalCCU”) Awards 2017
Innovation Award
Global Telecoms Business (GTB)
MTS Virtual PBX was recognized an innovative technical solution
Brand of the Year
World Branding Awards
MTS won the Telecommunications award in the country category at the 2017-2018 World Branding Awards
The most valuable brands in the world
Brand Finance
MTS was included in the Brand Finance rankings of the most valuable brands in the world
Brand of the Year
World Branding Awards
MTS won the Telecommunications award in the country category at the 2016-2017 World Branding Awards
Power100 list of the most powerful executives in the telecoms industry
Global Telecoms Business (GTB)
Andrei Dubovskov, MTS President and CEO, was included in the Power100 list of the most powerful executives in the telecoms industry (five year consecutive win)
Top 10 best companies for leaders
Hay Group
MTS was recognized as a top 10 best companies for leaders in Russia by the global consultancy
Best Employer
AON Hewitt and AXES Management
MTS was awarded a Best Employers by the international HR consultancy
Power100 list of the most powerful executives in the telecoms industry
Global Telecoms Business (GTB)
Andrei Dubovskov, MTS President and CEO, was included in the Power100 list of the most powerful executives in the telecoms industry (four year consecutive win)
Innovation Award
Global Telecom Business (GTB)
MTS Smart Insurance solution received Business Service Innovation award
50 CFOs to watch
Global Telecoms Business (GTB)
Alexey Kornya, MTS Vice President and CFO, was included in the GTB list "50 CFOs to watch" (four year consecutive win)
Power100 list of the most powerful executives in the telecoms industry
Global Telecoms Business (GTB)
Andrei Dubovskov, MTS President and CEO, was included in the Power100 list of the most powerful executives in the telecoms industry (three year consecutive win). Andrei was the only Russian manager included in the list.
BrandZ™ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands
Kantar Millward Brown
MTS was named a top 100 most powerful brands in the world (seven year consecutive win) as well as recognized as the most valuable Russian telecom brand and amongst top leading telecommunications brands in the world.
Best Innovation
Global Telecoms Business (GTB)
MTS Mobile Employees named the Best Innovation
50 CFOs to watch
Global Telecoms Business (GTB)
Alexey Kornya, MTS Vice President and CFO, was included in the GTB list "50 CFOs to watch" (three year consecutive win)
Power100 list of the most powerful executives in the telecoms industry
Global Telecoms Business (GTB)
Andrei Dubovskov, MTS President and CEO, was included in the Power100 list of the most powerful executives in the telecoms industry (two year consecutive win)
Best Russian Brands
Interbrand Group
MTS brand named the second most valuable brand in the Best Russian Brands ranking with the value Rub 192.1 billion
BrandZ™ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands
Kantar Millward Brown
MTS was named a top 100 most powerful brands in the world (six year consecutive win)
Text messaging innovation category award
Global Telecoms Business (GTB)
MTS SMS Pro service received Text messaging innovation category award
50 CFOs to watch
Global Telecoms Business (GTB)
Alexey Kornya, MTS Vice President and CFO, was included in the GTB list "50 CFOs to watch" (two year consecutive win)
40 under 40
Global Telecoms Business (GTB)
Vasyl Latsanych, MTS Vice President for Marketing, was included in the GTB "40 under 40” list, the list of the most promising young executives in the telecoms industry
Power100 list of the most powerful executives in the telecoms industry
Global Telecoms Business (GTB)
Andrei Dubovskov, MTS President and CEO, was included in the Power100 list of the most powerful executives in the telecoms industry
BrandZ™ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands
MTS was named a top 100 most powerful brands in the world (five year consecutive win)
Navigation Service Innovation category award
Global Telecoms Business (GTB)
MTS Mobile Portal interface received the Navigation Service Innovation category award
50 CFOs to watch
Global Telecoms Business (GTB)
Alexey Kornya, MTS Vice President and CFO, was included in the GTB list "50 CFOs to watch"
BrandZ™ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands
Kantar Millward Brown
MTS was named a top 100 most powerful brands in the world by BRANDZ™ Top 100 Most Powerful Brands (four year consecutive win)
Best Russian Brands-2010
InterBrand
MTS brand was ranked as the most valuable Russian brand with a brand value of $7.753 billion.
Cross-Platform Technology category award
Meffys
MTS Omlet.ru content received the Cross-Platform Technology category award on the Mobile Ecosystem Forum (MEF)
Consumer Bank-Card Innovation category award
Global Telecoms Business (GTB)
MTS-Pay service received the Consumer Bank-Card Innovation category award
Best Billing & Customer Care Solution
GSM Association (“GSMA”)
MTS Your Individual Optimal Tariff Plan service named the Best Billing & Customer Care Solution
BrandZ™ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands
Kantar Millward Brown
MTS was named a top 100 most powerful brands in the world by BRANDZ™ Top 100 Most Powerful Brands (three year consecutive win)
Power100 list of the most powerful executives in the telecoms industry
Global Telecoms Business (GTB)
Mikhail Shamolin, MTS President and CEO, was included in the Power100 list of the most powerful executives in the telecoms industry
Search & Discovery category award
Meffys
MTS Super Search product received Search & Discovery category award on the Mobile Ecosystem Forum (MEF)
Best Consumer Mobile Service Innovation award
GSM Association (“GSMA”)
MTS Catalogue service was awarded the Best Consumer Mobile Service Innovation award
BrandZ™ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands
Kantar Millward Brown
MTS was named a top 100 most powerful brands in the world (two year consecutive win)
Best Mobile Infotainment Portal for News/Entertainment
GSM Association (“GSMA”)
MTS WAP-portal wap.kids.mts.ru named the Best Mobile Infotainment Portal for News/Entertainment.
BrandZ™ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands
Kantar Millward Brown
MTS was named a top 100 most powerful brands in the world. MTS was the first and only Russian company to join the ranks.