knobel industry telecommunications website nobelglobe.com nobel ltd. is a telecom company founded by thomas knobel a young entrepreneur from switzerland . nobel s retailer websites offer prepaid phone cards that use the voip technology to route long distance calls . the purpose of routing calls is obtaining a lower cost for the user of the phone card . contents 1 history 2 business divisions 3 see also 4 references 5 external links history edit thomas knobel founded nobel in 1998 offering a calling product that was designed to lower the costs of international calls . the calling method popularly known under the term of prepaid phone card is based on voip technologies and methodologies . in 2004 nobel was recognized by the inc. 500 independent magazine and ranked number 79 on inc. magazine s 23rd annual list of fastest growing private companies in the united states . in november 2006 nobel was recommended as the best source for prepaid phone cards 1 by kiplinger the renowned national magazine dedicated to personal finance . today nobel offers a variety of telecommunication services including the online selling of prepaid virtual phone cards worldwide physical distribution of phone cards in the us postpaid and superior carrier services through its pops in toronto london frankfurt hong kong and bucharest . nobel is headquartered in hamilton bermuda but the company also operates a number of local offices around the world in bucharest romania ontario canada and others . business divisions edit nobelcom is a branch of the consumer division of nobel . this unit sells virtual prepaid phone cards postpaid long distance plans and callback services directly to consumers . enjoy prepaid is the second consumer website launched by nobel in 2003 . it sells calling plans and comes as an alternative to nobelcom for customers who need to call multiple long distance destinations . see also edit nobeltel carrier division telephone cards references edit http www.kiplinger.com magazine archives 2006 11 bestservice.html external links edit nobelglobe.com corporate website nobelcom.com enjoyprepaid.com retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title nobel company & oldid 720600520 categories telecommunications companies of the caribbean navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 16 may 2016 at 21 26 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view