TracFone Wireless

TracFone Wireless, Inc.
IndustryTelecommunications
PredecessorTopp Telecom, Inc.
Founded1996 (1996), in Miami, Florida, United States
DefunctNovember 21, 2021 (2021-11-21) (as an independent company)
FateAcquired by Verizon
Headquarters
Miami, Florida
,
United States
Number of locations
90,000 retail locations
Area served
United States (including Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico)
ServicesPrepaid mobile virtual network operator
7,000
Number of employees
400+ (2008)
ParentVerizon Consumer
Websitewww.tracfonewirelessinc.com/en/home//
Footnotes / references
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TracFone Wireless, Inc. (TFWI) is an American wireless prepaid service provider. It is a mobile virtual network operator offering prepaid and no-contract services on the Verizon network under multiple brands, including: TracFone, Straight Talk Wireless, Total Wireless, Simple Mobile, SafeLink Wireless, and Walmart Family Mobile in partnership with Walmart.

In 2021, Verizon acquired TracFone Wireless from América Móvil in a transaction valued at around $6.9 billion. TracFone's portfolio of brands were integrated into the Verizon wireless business.

  1. ^ "About Us". TracFone Wireless. Retrieved December 27, 2012.

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