Belgacom SA
News and overview for Belgacom SA
3rd UPDATE: Belgacom Keeps FY View As 3Q Net Profit Rises
Wall Street Journal, The | 22 days 8 hours 42 minutes ago
(Adds analyst's comment, market reaction.) By Carolyn Henson Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES BRUSSELS (Dow Jones)--Belgacom SA (BELG.BT), Belgium's largest telecommunications operator, Friday kept its full-year outlook as it posted a 0.9% rise in third-quarter net profit helped by strong demand for its bundled Internet, TV and telephone packages.
Belgacom can be buyer in Europe's telecom market - CEO
Total Telecom Magazine (U.K.) | 5 days 9 hours 42 minutes ago
Didier Bellens talks of moves towards consolidation, according to local press reports.
Belgacom keeps full-year view as Q3 net profit rises
Total Telecom Magazine (U.K.) | 22 days 9 hours 40 minutes ago
Enterprise space disappoints as economy bites, but Belgian operator's triple, quad-play offers drive retail sales.
EU clears Belgacom acquisition of BICS
Total Telecom Magazine (U.K.) | 25 days 8 hours 37 minutes ago
Belgian telco to acquire sole control of joint venture with Swisscom, MTN.
EU clears Belgacom deal on BICS, MTN business
Reuters | 25 days 9 hours 40 minutes ago
BRUSSELS, Oct 27 (Reuters) - EU regulators approved on Tuesday Belgian telecoms company Belgacom's (BCOM.BR) takeover of Belgacom International Carrier Services SA (BICS), paving the way for BICS to expand into the fast-growing African market.
EU mergers and takeovers (Oct 27)
Reuters | 25 days 3 hours 4 minutes ago
BRUSSELS, Oct 27 (Reuters) - The following are planned mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process:
EU mergers and takeovers (Oct 15)
Forbes | 37 days 6 hours 33 minutes ago
BRUSSELS, Oct 15 (Reuters) - The following are planned mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process: APPROVALS AND WITHDRAWALS:
EU mergers and takeovers (Oct 23)
Reuters | 29 days 3 hours 29 minutes ago
BRUSSELS, Oct 23 (Reuters) - The following are planned mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process:
EU mergers and takeovers (Oct 14)
Forbes | 38 days 5 hours 11 minutes ago
BRUSSELS, Oct 14 (Reuters) - The following are planned mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process: APPROVALS AND WITHDRAWALS:
EU mergers and takeovers (Oct 26)
Reuters | 26 days 4 hours 30 minutes ago
BRUSSELS, Oct 26 (Reuters) - The following are planned mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process:
KPN puts Belgian business unit up for sale
Total Telecom Magazine (U.K.) | 15 days 7 hours 47 minutes ago
Dutch incumbent bought Belgian operations from Tele2 in 2007.
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Company Overview
| Company: | Belgacom SA |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Fixed-line Voice Services Providers |
| Website: | http://www.belgacom.be |
Belgacom doesn't waffle when it comes to providing telecommunication services. The company offers traditional fixed-line, mobile, and Internet services to consumers and businesses in the Benelux region: Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. Belgacom owns Belgacom Mobile, which operates as Proximus, a provider of wireless telecom services to more than 4 million subscribers. It offers a range of corporate information technology services through its Telindus subsidiary. The company also offers wholesale service to other telecom service providers. The Belgian government owns just over half of Belgacom.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 8,548.6 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | -4.2 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 1,350.3 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | -4.2 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 0 (0) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 0.0 (0) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |