Astel
Company
Telecommunications and Communications
Kazakhstan
Asia
Almaty
050004, st. Mametovoy, 67 B ug.pr. Seifullina, 3rd floor
Kazakhstan
Asia
Almaty
050004, st. Mametovoy, 67 B ug.pr. Seifullina, 3rd floor
History
2025: Freedom Telecom buys Astel for $22.4m
Freedom Telecom Holding Ltd, controlled by businessman Timur Turlov, acquired a 100% stake in the private company Astel Group Ltd. This was reported in May 2025 by Freedom Telecom. Freedom Telecom paid 11.46 billion tenge (about $22.4 million) for the new company in its portfolio. The transaction was completed on April 30, 2025. The buyer retains the Astel brand, with the infrastructure and networks of the two companies - Astel and Freedom Telecom - "working in synergy to improve efficiency."[1]

