Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (Philippine: TEL)
Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines Phone: +63-2-816-8024
Fax: +63-2-844-6654
http://www.pldt.com.ph
Overview
Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) is the leading Filipino telecommunications provider with approximately 32 million fixed-line and wireless subscribers. PLDT offers cellular service through its Smart Communications and Piltel units. Nearly all subscribers use the company's prepaid GSM (global system for mobile communication) services. PLDT maintains about 1.7 million fixed lines (mostly around Manila) and provides local, long-distance, data, and network services over its fiber-optic network and leased satellite and submarine cable. First Pacific owns about a quarter of PLDT.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (Philippine: TEL)
| Company Type | Public (Philippine: TEL; NYSE: PHI [ADR]) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £2,112.0 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (16.7%) |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | £506.5 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | (22.8%) |
| 2008 Employees | 29,904 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | (1.2%) |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (Philippine: TEL)
| Chairman | Manuel V. Pangilinan (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
|
|---|---|
| President, CEO, and Director; President and CEO, Smart Communications | Napoleon L. Nazareno |
| SVP, Head Corporate Finance and Treasury, and Treasurer; CFO, Smart Communications | Anabelle L. Chua |
Top Competitors from Hoover's UK
Top competitors of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (Philippine: TEL)
There are 10 competitors for Philippine Long Distance; see more.Industry Information from Hoover's UK
First Research Industry Profiles Extensive Industry Intelligence
See All ProfilesHoover's Industries
More Industry InformationSubsidiaries/Affiliates Covered By Hoover's UK
Subsidiaries/affiliates of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (Philippine: TEL)

