Mobistar S.A.
Overview
Mobistar leads the French advance across Belgian lines by attacking two high-growth opportunities in telecommunications: mobile phone and data services. The company, 50%-owned by Orange, is Belgium's #2 wireless operator (behind Belgacom's Proximus), serving one-third of the market. The company has nearly 4 million subscribers who use its digital GSM (global system for mobile communications) wireless network. Mobistar is building a Belgian fiber-optic network to provide business voice, data, and Internet services, and it provides indirect fixed-line phone service to consumers.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Mobistar S.A.
| Company Type | Public (Euronext Brussels: MOBB) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £1,525.1 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (2.6%) |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | £272.6 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | (7.5%) |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Mobistar S.A.
| Chairman | Jan Steyaert (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| CEO and Director | Benoit Scheen Connect to this executive |
| CFO | Werner De Laet Connect to this executive |
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