Verizon Value
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| Industry | Telecommunications |
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| Predecessor | Topp Telecom, Inc., TracFone Wireless, Inc. |
| Founded | 1996, in Miami, Florida, United States |
| Defunct | November 21, 2021 (as an independent company) |
| Fate | Acquired by Verizon and split. |
| Headquarters | Miami, Florida , United States |
Number of locations | 90,000 retail locations |
Area served | United States (including Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands) |
| Brands | Safelink Wireless Simple Mobile Straight Talk Wireless Total Wireless Tracfone Verizon Prepaid Visible by Verizon Walmart Family Mobile |
| Services | Prepaid mobile virtual network operator |
Number of employees | 400+ (2008) |
| Parent | Verizon Wireless (2021-present) |
| Footnotes | |
Verizon Value, Inc. formerly TracFone Wireless, Inc. (TFWI), is a United States prepaid wireless service provider. It is a mobile virtual network operator offering prepaid and no-contract services on the Verizon network under several brands, including SafeLink Wireless, Simple Mobile, Straight Talk Wireless, Total Wireless, Tracfone Wireless, and Walmart Family Mobile (in partnership with Walmart).
In 2021, Verizon Wireless acquired TracFone Wireless from América Móvil in a transaction valued at around $6.9 billion. TracFone's portfolio of brands were integrated into the Verizon wireless business.