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Elion Enterprises Limited, or Elion for short, was the largest telecommunications and
Internet service provider
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in
Estonia
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. It was owned by Eesti Telekom (now
Telia Eesti
Telia Eesti AS (formerly AS Eesti Telekom) is one of the largest telecommunication companies in the Baltic States and member of Telia Company. AS Eesti Telekom is a holding company registered and operating in the Republic of Estonia, whose sub ...
), which until September 2009 was listed at the stock exchanges of Tallinn (ETLAT) and
London
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(EETD), and was bought by the
TeliaSonera
Telia Company AB is a Swedish multinational telecommunications company and mobile network operator present in Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
Telia also owns TV4 Media which includes TV4 in Sweden, MTV Oy in Fi ...
group.
The Elion Group's consolidated revenues for 2007 were 2.98 billion
kroons (191 million
euro
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s), making it one of the largest companies in Estonia. It had 1,533 employees at the end of 2007.
On 12 May 2011, Elion, like all other TeliaSonera group companies, changed its logo. The logo change reportedly cost Elion and
EMT 700,000 euros.
In 2011, the logos of TeliaSonera's subsidiaries have smoothed up, which is why Elion and EMT have the same logo and visual identity with the entire TeliaSonera group. On 20 January 2016, the company, along with mobile services provider
EMT were merged under the
Telia name, along with parent company Eesti Telekom becoming Telia Eesti.
Notes
External links
Elion website
Telecommunications companies of Estonia
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