BNET Industries
Market Cap:$8.3B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.4B
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Dow Jones Description
Holding Company; Cellular Communications & Specialized Mobile Radio Operations; Satellite Television Transmission; Alphanumeric Paging Services; Public Telephone Operations; Computer Network Integration Services
President & CEO
Mikael GrahneNumber of Employees 6,607
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Cellular and Other Wireless Telecommunications: 517212
Recent Events
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Africell Holding SAL Completes Acquisition of Millicom Sierra Leone
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Bharti Mulling Millicom Sri Lankan Operations Buy
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Millicom International Cellular: Africell Holding SAL acquires
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Millicom International Cellular Q2 Profit Declines - Update
News & Analysis
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america movil s.a. de c.v. and millicom international cellular s.a. - All News and Analysis
Millicom contemplates asset sale.(ACROSS THE REGION)(Millicom International Cellular)
European mobile holding company Millicom International Cellular has entered a process of due diligence to contemplate selling its operations worldwide, the company said in a statement. "Following the recent receipt of a high number of unsolicited approaches, the board has decided to conduct a...
America Movil to buy Celcaribe.
Mexico, Dec 26, 2002 (El Economista/SABI via COMTEX) The America Movil company, owned by the magnate Carlos Slim, has come to an agreement with the Millicom International Cellular company to acquire 95% of Millicom`s shares in the Colombian Celcaribe company for an undisclosed amount....
America Movil buys Colombian firm Celcaribe. (Colombia).(America Movil S.A., Celcaribe S.A.)
America Movil S.A., Latin America's biggest wireless-phone company, said it reached a deal with Millicom International Cellular to buy 95 percent of that company's stake in Colombian firm Celcaribe S.A., although it did not say how much the deal was worth. Luxembourg-based Millicom International...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Mikael Grahne | President & CEO |
| Francois-Xavier Roger | CFO |
| Henri Vande Stichele | Chief Supply Chain Officer |
| John Ratcliffe | CFO |
| Osmar Coronel | Cto |
| Won-suck Song | Executive Vice President, Operations |
| Iain Williams | Cluster General Manager of the African Region |
| Judy Tan | Cluster General Manager of the South East Asian Region |
| Mario Zanotti | Cluster General Manager of the Central American Region |
| Ricardo Maiztegui | Cluster General Manager of the South American Regionin |
| Kent Atkinson | Senior Independent Director |
| John Tumelty | Head, Tigo People |
| Regis Romero | Co-Head-Africa |
| Steven Jurgens | Co-Head-Africa |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Cristina Stenbeck | Board of Directors |
| Daniel Johannesson | Board of Directors |
| Donna Cordner | Board of Directors |
| Ernest Cravatte | Board of Directors |
| Ernset Cravatte | Board of Directors |
| Mia Brunell Livfors | Board of Directors |
| Michel Massart | Board of Directors |
Mikael Grahne was appointed President and CEO of Millicom in March 2009. He joined Millicom in February 2002 as COO having previously been President of Seagram Latin America. Prior to joining Seagram, he was a Regional President for a division in the EMEA region at PepsiCo and held various senior management positions with Procter & Gamble. Mikael Grahne has an MBA from the Swedish School of Economics in Helsinki, Finland.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | President & CEO | Current |
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | COO | Former |
François-Xavier Roger joined Millicom in September 2008 from Groupe Danone where he served as Vice-President Corporate Finance since 2006 and previously as Chief Financial Officer for Danone Asia from 2000 to 2005. Prior to this he worked at Aventis and at Hoechst Marion Roussel where he managed businesses for Hoechst in Asia, Africa and Latin America. He majored in Marketing for his MBA at The Ohio State University and has a Masters degree in Major Accounting from Audencia Business School in France.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | CFO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Chief Supply Chain Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | CFO | Current |
"Osmar Coronel was appointed Chief Officer Operations in 2008 with responsibility for Commercial Operations, Supply Chain Management and Operational Support. He was previously the Chief Technical Manager of Millicom's operations in Paraguay, before moving to Comcel, Millicom's operation in Guatemala, in 2002 and then serving as Chief Technical Officer since 2006. Prior to joining Millicom, he was a Division Manager of the Paraguay PTT. He was a former Fulbright Scholar (1992/93). Osmar Coronel has a degree in Electrical Engineering from the National University of Asuncion, Paraguay, a Masters degree in Electrical Engineering from Southern Illinois University in the US and currently he is an MBA candidate at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management in the US. "
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Cto | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Executive Vice President, Operations | Current |
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Head, Operations | Former |
Iain Williams was appointed Cluster General Manager of the African region in September 2005. He has been with Millicom since 1996, previously as CEO of Millicom's operations in Cambodia, then as Vice President of Operations for Sanbao (Millicom Asia) and Cluster General Manager for South Asia. Prior to joining Millicom, he held various senior international commercial and general management roles with Coats Viyella. Iain Williams has a Masters Degree in Economics from St. Andrews University in Scotland.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Cluster General Manager of the African Region | Current |
| The African | General Manager | Former |
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Manager, South Asia | Former |
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Co-Head | Former |
| Andrews University | Masters Degree In Economics | Former |
Judy Tan was appointed Cluster General Manager of the South East Asian region in September 2005 and she also has a Group wide operations role as Chief of Finance Global Operations. She joined Millicom in 1998 as Business Development Manager for the Asian operations, before moving to the position of regional CFO, initially responsible for Asia and later for both the Asian and Latin American portfolios. In 2003 she assumed a global role, having responsibility for all operating regions. Judy Tan became a CPA with PricewaterhouseCoopers Singapore and has an MBA from Imperial College, London.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Cluster General Manager of the South East Asian Region | Current |
| Asian Inc | Business Development Manager | Former |
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Head, Asia | Former |
| Imperial College London | Mba | Former |
Mario Zanotti was appointed Cluster General Manager of the Central American region in May 2002. He was previously the General Manager of Millicom's operations in Paraguay, before moving to Tele2's operations in Italy in 1998. Prior to joining Millicom, he was in charge of the Engineering Department at Techno-Electric S.A., the largest electrical contractor firm in Paraguay. He then joined Data Systems as Administration and Finance Manager. Mario Zanotti has a degree in Electrical Engineering from the Pontificia Universidade Catolica in Porto Alegre, Brazil and an MBA from INCAE and the Universidad Catolica de Asuncion, Paraguay.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Cluster General Manager of the Central American Region | Current |
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Manager, Central America | Former |
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Head, Central America | Former |
Ricardo Maiztegui was appointed Cluster General Manager of the South American regionin May 2002. He joined Millicom in 1998 as Managing Director of Telecel Paraguay. Prior to that, he was Marketing Director of CTI (Verizon), and previously at Telintar (Telefonica). Ricardo Maiztegui has an Executive MBA from Universidad Austral in Argentina and a Masters in Physics from Universidad de Buenos Aires.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Cluster General Manager of the South American Regionin | Current |
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Head, South America | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Rock PLC | Senior Independent Director | Current |
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Senior Independent Director | Current |
| telent plc | Chairman | Current |
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Standard Life Assurance | Board of Directors | Current |
| Northern Rock PLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Lloyds TSB Group plc | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Cookson Group plc | Senior Independent Director | Former |
| Lloyds Tsb Bank Plc | Group Finance Director | Former |
| Standard Life Assurance | Non-Executive Director | Former |
| Lloyds Bank | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Head, Tigo People | Current |
"Regis Romero was appointed Chief Officer Africa in 2008. He has been with Millicom since 1998, initially as Commercial Manager in Bolivia, then as Chief Operating Officer in Paraguay and then as Co Head of Africa since 2006. Prior to joining Millicom, Mr Romero worked as investment consultant for Interamerican Development Bank in Paraguay. He has a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from National University, California, United States of America. He also holds a Master's degree in Business Management from EDAN in Asuncion, Paraguay. "
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Co-Head-Africa | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Co-Head-Africa | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Tele2 AB | Board of Directors | Current |
| Investment AB Kinnevik | Vice Chairman | Current |
| Modern Times Group MTG AB | Board of Directors | Current |
| Investment AB Kinnevik | Vice Chairman | Current |
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Metro International S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Investment AB Kinnevik | CEO | Former |
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | CEO | Former |
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | President | Former |
| Investment AB Kinnevik | President | Former |
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Member | Former |
| Aspiro AB | Chairman of the Board | Former |
| Management Info Consulting | Director | Former |
| Investment AB Kinnevik | Vice Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Sj | Operator | Former |
| Management Info Consulting | Former |
Donna Cordner was elected to the Board of Millicom in May 2004. She was formerly a Managing Director and Global Head of Telecommunications and Media Structured Finance group at Citigroup. She has also held senior management positions at Societe Generale and ABN Amro Bank N.V. in the U.S. and Europe, including as Director of ABN's Latin American Telecommunications Project Finance and Advisory Group. Ms Cordner was the CEO of HOFKAM Limited, the largest rural microfinance company in Uganda until July 2005 and she continues to advise HOFKAM as a consultant. She was named Executive Vice President of Corporate Finance and Treasury for Tele2AB in March 2007 and was named Market Area Director and CEO for Russia for Tele2AB in March 2008.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Citigroup Inc. | Former | |
| Management Info Consulting | Former |
Ernest Cravatte was appointed to the Board of Millicom in May 2003. He is CEO of Banque Raiffeisen Luxembourg and was formerly a member of the Board of Directors and of the Executive Management of Banque Generale du Luxembourg. He is currently a Board member in a number of companies including Pioneer Asset Management S.A., RBC (Royal Bank of Canada) Capital Markets Arbitrage S.A. and OTTO Finance AG.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Royal Bank of Canada | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
Mia Brunell Livfors was elected a board member at the AGM 2007. From August 2006, Mia has been Chief Executive Officer of Investment AB Kinnevik ("Kinnevik"), a Swedish public company managing a portfolio of long-term investments in a number of public companies such as Millicom. Mia joined Kinnevik owned company Modern Times Group MTG AB in 1992, and was appointed CFO in 2001. As CFO, Mia played a central role in MTG's development. Currently, Mia is the Chairman of the Board of Metro International S.A. and a member of the Board of Tele2 AB, Transcom WorldWide S.A., Modern Times Group MTG AB and H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB. Between 2006 and 2008 Mia was a member of the Board of CTC Media, Inc. - a Russian associated company of MTG.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Modern Times Group MTG AB | Board of Directors | Current |
| Metro International S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Transcom WorldWide S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Tele2 AB | Board of Directors | Current |
| Investment AB Kinnevik | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Management Info Consulting | Chairman | Current |
| Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Board of Directors | Current |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers | partner | Former |
Executive News
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Millicom International Cellular Q2 Profit Declines - Update
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Millicom International Cellular: Results for the Period Ended June 30, 2009
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Millicom International Cellular: Strategic Review of Asia - Update
| Volume | 406,664 |
| Shares Outstanding | 108.0M |
| Market Cap | 8.3B |
| Year High | 79.19 |
| Year Low | 31.50 |
| Earnings Per Share | 4.26 |
| P/E Ratio | 18.1854 |
| Dividend | 0.00 |
| Yield | 0.00 |
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