Cell C
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Telecommunications |
| Founded | November 2001 |
| Founders | Lehlohonolo Moloi |
| Headquarters | Sandton, South Africa |
Area served | South Africa |
Key people | Jorge Mendes (CEO) |
| Products | GSM services (2G, 3G, LTE) and fibre |
| Revenue | R13.83 billion (2020) |
| Parent | Blu Label Unlimited (53.57%) |
| Website | www |
Cell C Limited is a South African mobile telecommunications operator headquartered in Sandton, Gauteng. As of 2024, it ranks as the fourth-largest mobile provider in the country, with approximately 8.5 million subscribers across both urban and rural regions.
Founded in 2001 by Lehlohonolo Moloi, Cell C entered the South African mobile market as a challenger to Vodacom and MTN. The company offers a diverse array of services, including voice, SMS, data, and fibre-based home internet, and serves as a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) host, partnering with brands like FNB Connect and Capitec Connect.