| | Business Summary | | Eircom
plc
is
a
communications
company
that
provides
fixed-line
and
mobile
telecommunications
services
in
Ireland,
offering
a
wide
range
of
advanced
voice,
data
and
multimedia
services.
Eircom's
principal
business
is
the
supply
of
domestic
and
international
fixed-line
voice
and
data
communications
services.
The
Company
has
1.58
million
telephone
lines
connected
to
its
telephone
network.
Eircom's
telecommunications
network
uses
fully
digital
exchanges,
which
route
the
telecommunications
traffic.
Eircell,
Eircom's
mobile
communications
subsidiary,
offers
a
broad
range
of
mobile
communications
services.
As
of
April
1,
2000,
Eircell
had
1,049,000
customers. | | More
from
Market Guide: Expanded
Business Description |
| | Financial Summary | | Eircom
plc
is
a
principal
provider
of
fixed
line
and
mobile
telecommunication
services
in
Ireland,
offering
a
wide
range
of
voice,
data
and
multimedia
services.
For
the
fiscal
year
ended
3/31/01,
net
sales
rose
10%
to
EUR2.16
billion.
Net
loss
under
U.S.
GAAP.
totaled
EUR290M,
vs
an
income
of
EUR149M.
Results
reflect
increased
fixed
line
and
mobile
revenues,
offset
by
the
costs
associated
with
the
mobile
subscription
growth
and
the
effects
of
U.S.
GAAP
adjustment. | | More
from
Market Guide: Significant
Developments |
| | Officers | |
| Position | | Ray MacSharry, 61 | Chairman | | Alfie Kane, 56 | CEO | | Peter Lynch | CFO |
| More
from
Market Guide on Officers & Directors:
Expanded
List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
|
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