Play has acquired two valuable blocks of the 700 MHz band, strengthening its network capabilities and paving the way for expanded 5G investments, improved coverage, and enhanced service quality. On March 25, 2025, the frequency auction organized by the Office of Electronic Communications concluded, with Play securing two frequency blocks: 723-728 MHz and 778-783 MHz (Block E), as well as 728-733 MHz and 783-788 MHz (Block F). With these additional frequency resources, Play will accelerate network investments, significantly impacting its long-term growth.
The auction results highlight Play's commitment to advancing network infrastructure and enhancing service quality. Once the frequency reservation decisions are finalized, the operator will launch further investments in 5G technology nationwide. This will enable Play to expand service availability, increase network efficiency, and introduce new opportunities for customers.
Ken Campbell, CEO, Play
We have acquired valuable frequencies that will support our further development. We are pleased with the auction result, which confirms Play's readiness to invest in telecommunications infrastructure. Thanks to the new frequency resources, we will be able to provide customers with even higher speeds and more reliable services, both in densely populated cities and rural areas. The development of the network not only responds to the constantly growing needs for data transfer in the digital ecosystem, but also has a strategic impact on ensuring resilience, security and reliable connectivity throughout the country.