22 Dec 2000
by Ireland’s national telecoms company, Eircom -– in a deal worth £2.6bn....LONDON (Brand Republic) UK mobile phone group Vodafone has agreed to buy Eircell - the Irish mobile phone business owned by Ireland s national telecoms company, Eircom - in a deal worth 2.6bn. The purchase, which is understood to be the biggest Irish corporate takeover to date, cannot be completed until ...
21 Dec 2000
| by MARK KLEINMAN
of marketing services at the telecom giant s commercial division, BT Retail....BT has poached Air Miles marketing director Amanda MacKenzie to fill the role of director of marketing services at the telecom giant s commercial division, BT Retail.
MacKenzie will take charge of BT s ad budget, worth over pounds 100m, at a crucial time for the telecoms giant. BT had the fourth ...
21 Dec 2000
Nortel Networks, the telecom products and broadband network company, is reviewing its dollars 50m...Nortel Networks, the telecom products and broadband network company, is reviewing its dollars 50m (pounds 34m) global advertising business currently held by the True North network.
The review is being overseen by Nortel in the US, which has hired an unnamed consultancy to handle the review process ...
21 Dec 2000
| by GAIL KEMP
m. In fact, the whole telecoms sector, which normally performs well, has had a disappointing year ...
in touch' campaign - a result, perhaps, of the highly competitive telecoms marketplace, in which BT's share ...
21 Dec 2000
Company facts
Nokia Mobile Phones was established in the UK in 1984. It is the world s leading mobile phone company and a leading supplier of mobile and fixed-telecom networks.
The company also provides solutions and products for fixed and wireless-data communications, as well as multimedia terminals ...
19 Dec 2000
Sweden’s national telecoms carrier Telia is to appeal the Swedish government’s decision...LONDON (Brand Republic) – Sweden’s national telecoms carrier Telia is to appeal the Swedish government’s decision not to award the company a third-generation mobile licence.
Telia’s share price ...
national telecoms firm not to win a UMTS licence in its own country.
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18 Dec 2000
The Swedish government has failed to award the country’s national telecoms provider, Telia, with a...LONDON (Brand Republic) – The Swedish government has failed to award the country’s national telecoms provider, Telia, with a third-generation mobile licence in a shock move which makes the company ...
Vodafone, France Telecom-owned Orange, Hong Kong’s Hutchison Whampoa and Swedish mobile company Tele2 ...
18 Dec 2000
| by Louise Banbury
to make any redundancies in the 140-strong workforce.
According to newspaper reports, telecoms services provider Opal Telecom is interested in Breathe’s assets, and is due to meet with PwC this morning.
One ...
15 Dec 2000
Telecom s Wanadoo, but didn t quite succeed....Freeserve CEO John Pluthero tried hard to put a positive gloss on the ISP s acquisition by France Telecom s Wanadoo, but didn t quite succeed.
Against a news background of further turbulence in internet stocks, news of Wanadoo s share deal for Freeserve failed to impress both the media and analysts ...
15 Dec 2000
LONDON (Brand Republic) – TBWA\Chiat\Day\Toronto has acquired one of Canada’s largest independent agencies, Bryant Fulton 50m. The agency has offices in Calgary and Toronto, as well as in Vancouver, and includes BC Gas, BC Lottery Corporation, Group Telecom, HSBC, Labatt Breweries, London Drugs, and Shaw ...