Orange Cameroun

Orange Cameroun S.A.

Former names : Mobilis, Orange Cameroun

Orange Cameroun, a subsidiary of the French Orange group, is one of the country's two dominant mobile operators. Launched in 2000 as Mobilis and renamed Orange in 2002, it overtook MTN Cameroon in both subscribers and revenue for the first time in 2024.

Sector
Telecommunications
Ownership
Foreign subsidiary
Founded
2000
Head office
Douala
Official website
www.orange.cm
Established media or researchEcoMatinPublished 24 Mar 2025Verified 4 Sept 2026

Key facts

  • As of 31 December 2024, Orange Cameroun had 13.05 million subscribers (+799,000 year-on-year) and 368.6 billion FCFA in revenue (+18%), surpassing MTN for the first time in roughly two decades (source: ecomatin, 2025-03-24).
  • Orange and MTN together controlled between 93.8% and 98.5% of the telephone market depending on the year measured (source: business-in-cameroon, read 2026-09-04).