Articles tagged with: Cosmote
Greece - Accelerating Growth with 150% Penetration in Sight
The four Greek operators have now all reported Q4 2006 results. Although the 100% penetration landmark was reached as long ago as March 2004, the market shows no sign of slowing and, if anything, the rate of new connections is actually increasing. The chart below shows rising penetration measured on the right hand side and the quarter on quarter growth rate on the left. more
Tim Hellas - Seasonality Continues as Weather Moves In
With the mobile community's focus on Vodafone's multi-billion dollar acquisition of Hutch in India, which was confirmed on Sunday 11th February, it might have been easy to miss the news a few days earlier that Weather Investments - the vehicle of Orascom's owners the Sawiris family, which also owns Wind in Italy - had agreed to acquire Greek operator TIM Hellas from the private equity funds Apax Partners and Texas Pacific Group (TPG) which purchased it in June 2005 from Telecom Italia. more
Related Tags: texas, tim, wind, weather-investments, weather
Cosmote Romania Surpasses 1 Million Subscribers
..t on record numbers of new subscribers. Company Web Site: www.cosmote.gr -By Ayse Ferliel, Dow Jones Newswires; +30 210 331-2881, ayse.ferliel@dowjones.com (END) Dow Jones Newswires " more
Related Tags:
Greece To Bring In Law To Dispose Its OTE Stake
ATHENS -(Dow Jones)- The Greek government proposed Friday new legislation that will allow it to completely sell its stake in the Hellenic Telecommunications Organization (OTE). more
Related Tags: ote
Romanian Operator Expands Coverage
cosmote Romania says that following substantial investments of over EUR220 million, the company has reached in record time nearly 92% population coverage and more than 76% geographical coverage to date. Since September 2005, cosmote has expanded its network to cover an additional 8.9 million Romanians, currently providing mobile services to nearly 20 million people across the country. more
Related Tags: subway
Two New 3G Licenses for Romania
Romania's telecoms regulator, IGCTI says that it has awarded the country's remaining two 3G concessions to cable operator RCS&RDS and CDMA450 operator, Telemobil - trading as Zapp. The two companies obtained the best scores after the evaluation according to the task book criteria. RCS&RDS gained 90.41 points and Telemobil SA 72.71 points. cosmote Mobile obtained 59.74 points and Radiocom 49.58. more
Related Tags: ministry-of-communications, 3g-license, cdma450, orange-romania
Vodafone Terminates Greek Retail Partnership
Vodafone Greece says that it terminated the availability of its products and services through Germanos retail chain in Greece effective from last week. This decision comes due to the new ownership status of Germanos, becoming part of competitive network after a buy-out. A couple of weeks ago, rival operator - cosmote increased its state in the publicly listed retailer to just under 63%. more
Related Tags: vodafone-uk, orange-uk
Cosmote Romania Submits Bid for 3G License
..ering faster data speeds. Company Web site: http://www.cosmote.ro -By Alkman Granitsas, Dow Jones Newswires; +30 210 331 2881; alkman.granitsas@dowjones.com (END) Dow Jones Newswires " more
Related Tags:
Bulgarian Operator Profit Surges
The Bulgarian network operator, Globul has reported revenue of BGN305.5 (US$200) million for the first six months of 2006, a 33% year-on-year growth. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) for the period January to June 2006 reached BGN113.3 (US$74.3) million, marking annual growth of 52.2%. Globul first half of 2006 net revenue stood at BGN29.7 (US$19.5) million, a massive hike from BGN12.4 (US$8.1) million for the same period of 2005. more
Related Tags: globul
Cosmote Mobile 2Q Net Income EUR81.5 Million Vs EUR83.9 Million
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- cosmote Moblike Telecommunications, a mobile operator with a wide presence in South East Europe, Thursday announced a net income of EUR156.7 million for the six months to June 2006, compared with EUR158.6 million for the same period last year. more
Related Tags: european-commission, text-messaging, m2m, hsupa, termination-rates, weather, gprs, globul
