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SK Telecom SK텔레콤

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SK Telecom Co., Ltd., abbreviated as SKT, (Korean: SK텔레콤 or 에스케이텔레콤) is a South Korean wireless telecommunications operator and former film distributor and is part of the SK Group, one of the country's largest chaebols. It leads the local market with 50.5 percent share as of 2008. SK Telecom is the largest wireless carrier in South Korea, with 23 million subscribers as of Q4 2023. Since its creation in 1984, the company has evolved from a first generation analog cellular system, to second generation CDMA, then to the world's first third-generation synchronized IMT-2000 cellular system.

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Verified facts

SK Telecom (SK텔레콤) — verified Korean company. Founded 1984-01-01. Industry: telecommunications industry.

Details

• Headquarters: Jung District
• Founded: 1984
• Location: South Korea
• Category: wireless telecommunications operator
• Parent Organization: SK Group
• Subscribers: 23 million
• Country: 대한민국
• Type: 이동통신 서비스 업체

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Verification history

Verified & tracked since 2026-08-19 · 4 verified snapshots. Recorded changes:

• agency/network (소속사): telecommunications → telecommunications industry — as of 2026-08-24

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