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Closed startup

2008 – 2015

IKEA Family Mobile

2008-2015 British mobile virtual network operator

United KingdomTelecoms

Founded: 2008
Closed: 2015
Lifespan: 7 years
Country: United Kingdom
Sector: Telecoms

In brief

IKEA Family Mobile was a 2008-2015 British mobile virtual network operator. It was founded in 2008 and shut down in 2015. Its website was familymobile.co.uk.

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