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Description of Business
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Mobile TeleSystems CJSC ("MTS CJSC"), our predecessor, was formed in 1993. The
founding shareholders included MGTS and three other Russian telecommunications
companies, which collectively held 53% of our original share capital, and two
German companies, Siemens AG and T-Mobile Deutschland GmbH, an affiliate of
Deutsche Telekom AG, which collectively held the remaining 47%. Sistema
currently owns 42.085% of our share capital (effective ownership - 49.94%). See
"Item 7. Major Shareholders and Related Party Transactions--A. Major
Shareholders."
Our legal name is Mobile TeleSystems Public Joint Stock Company (MTS) and we are
incorporated under the laws of the Russian Federation. Our head office is
located at 5 Vorontsovskaya Street, Bldg. 2, Moscow 109147, Russian Federation,
and the telephone number of our investor relations department is
+7 495 223-2025. The address of our incorporation is 4 Marksistskaya Street,
Moscow 109147, Russian Federation.
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