SMART Company
The Country's Leader in Wireless… Leader in Innovation…

Smart Communications, Inc. (SMART) is the Philippines' leading wireless services provider with 22.9 million subscribers on its GSM network as of end-September 2006, equivalent to approximately 58 percent market share.

A wholly owned subsidiary of the country's dominant telecommunications carrier, the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT), Smart operates a nationwide cellular network and a satellite phone service. It has the most extensive and modern digital communications GSM network and infrastructure in the country, covering over 99 percent of the population. As of end-June 2006, Smart's GSM network consists of 36 switches and 6,065 base stations, over 2,200 of which are equipped with wireless broadband capability. Smart also has over 1,000 3G base stations nationwide.

Smart offers the widest array of cellular service brands designed to address the needs of different market segments. Of the total subscriber base served, 16.5 million are under the brands Smart Buddy, Smart Gold, addict mobile, addict mobile prepaid, Smart Infinity, SMART Kid and SMART Kid Prepaid. The remaining 6.4 million are serviced through its subsidiary Pilipino Telephone Corp. (Piltel) under the GSM brand Talk 'N Text. SMART has introduced world-first wireless data services, including mobile commerce services such as Smart Money, Smart Load and Smart Padala. SMART also has 3G services, Smart 3G, and wireless broadband services, Smart Bro. SMART is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Philippines ' leading telecommunications carrier, the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company.