Cellco Partnership
Overview
Cellco Partnership is the #1 US wireless phone operator in terms of sales and subscribers (ahead of top rival AT&T Mobility). Serving about 104 million consumer, business, and government customers nationwide under the Verizon Wireless brand, the joint venture is controlled by Verizon Communications (which owns 55% of the company); UK-based global communications giant Vodafone Group owns the remaining share. Offering both standard post-paid and prepaid subscriptions, it distributes phones from manufacturers including Research in Motion, LG, and Apple. The company also offers mobile data services, including text messaging, multimedia content (V CAST), and Web access.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Cellco Partnership
| Company Type | Joint Venture of Verizon and Vodafone |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2010 Sales (mil.) | £40,981.8 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 2.0% |
| 2010 Employees | 85,000 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 2.3% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Cellco Partnership
| President and CEO | Daniel S. (Dan) Mead (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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|---|---|
| EVP and COO | John G. Stratton |
| VP Corporate Communications | Marquett Smith |
Top Competitors from Hoover's UK
Top competitors of Cellco Partnership
There are 7 competitors for Cellco; see more.Significant Developments
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