BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$5.6B
- Public
- UK
Dow Jones Description
This company gives you ways to always keep in touch! Cable and Wireless plc (London:CW) is an international telecommunications company that provides voice, data, broadband, Internet protocol and mobile services. Its clients are business and residential customers, fixed and mobile telecoms carriers, mobile operators, and content, application and Internet providers. It has a presence in 80 countries in the United Kingdom, Caribbean, Panama, Macau and Monaco. Founded in 1860 and based in Bracknell, England, the company employs about 15,200 people. It has revenue of $6 billion. In October 2005 the company sold its entire shareholding in Mobile One Limited for about $77 million and also completed its acquisition of Chelys Limited ('Energis') for a cash consideration of approximately $1.1 billion.
Number of Employees 13,510
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Wired Telecommunications Carriers: 517110
Recent Events
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British shares edge lower, broker changes eyed
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Tesco Sees Services Profits More Than Doubling
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Cable & Wireless Panama selects Gilat to provide SkyEdge II network
News & Analysis
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Engaged in speculation.
- 2007-06-05
With the reporting season for the leading telcos now over, the market has turned to bid speculation. But could private-equity really buy Vodafone? Tim Bradshaw Last month, Vodafone, BT and Cable & Wireless (C&W) all had their results hijacked by a single event in...
Markets: The City puts on Burberry, dials a Virgin and heads over to
- 2005-05-22
The end-of-May bank holiday may be tantalisingly close, but the City's denizens will have to earn their three-day break. A raft of companies are reporting this week, including some of the Square Mile's most recognisable names. In telecoms, investors will hear from Vodafone, Virgin Mobile and Cable...
Cable & Wireless extends GPRS roaming exchange with international MMS hub for mobile services community; Picture messaging gateway developed in close association with Vodafone and the GSMA.
- 2004-10-07
M2 PRESSWIRE-7 October 2004-CABLE & WIRELESS: Cable & Wireless extends GPRS roaming exchange with international MMS hub for mobile services community; Picture messaging gateway developed in close association with Vodafone and the GSMAC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10072004 Cable & Wireless, the...
WORLD MARKETS: London
- 2004-04-28
THE FTSE 100 scraped to a positive finish after spending most of the session in the red, as gains in Vodafone and Cable & Wireless countered a drop in Amvescap. BAT also rose, up 1.2 per cent, after analysts hailed its Q1 results as "solid". The blue-chip index closed up...
World markets: London
- 2002-04-20
BANKS HELPED the FTSE 100 end the week marginally higher. The blue- chip index ended up 0.3 per cent at 5,243.6, leaving it up 1 per cent on the week, with banks and oils providing the bulk of the gains. But telecoms, already under pressure after Thursday's warning from Nokia,...
Sunday Business, London, Business Briefs Column.
- 2001-11-11
Sunday Business, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 11--CABLE & WIRELESS: Will he hand it back or won't he? The question of what Graham Wallace, Cable & Wireless' chief executive, is going to do with his 4.3 billion cash pile will be back...
Who's hot, who's not in the Telecom Top 100
- 2001-09-24
research analyst at CIT Research Limited, gives an overview of the impact of up-and-coming new operators The year 2000 began, like 1999, amidst a general mood of optimism, but by autumn the atmosphere was distinctly tense. Capital, the lifeblood of the new generation of competitive providers, dried up as...
Cable & Wireless Back In The Game.(Company Business and Marketing)
- 2001-05-21
LONDON--Just 18 months after exiting the peripheral network operator business, Cable & Wireless plc is back in the thick of the wireless action. But this time the former PCS operator is playing a behind-the-scenes role as a "carrier's carrier," helping shape the future of wireless data...
Vodafone selects Cable & Wireless as carrier for voice and GPRS data - Company Business and Marketing
- 2001-03-21
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-21 March 2001-Vodafone selects Cable & Wireless as carrier for voice and GPRS data C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com The UK-based wireless communications company Vodafone Group Plc and the telecommunications group Cable & Wireless (C&W) have signed two agreements. The first one is a centralised voice...
Vodafone selects Cable & Wireless as carrier for voice and GPRS data roaming trial.
- 2001-03-20
M2 PRESSWIRE-20 March 2001-VODAFONE: Vodafone selects Cable & Wireless as carrier for voice and GPRS data roaming trial C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:20032001 Vodafone Group Plc ("Vodafone") and Cable & Wireless, the global telecommunications group, announces today that they have...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Francesco Caio | CEO |
| Rodney Davis | CEO, Jamaican Unit |
| Jacqueline Holding | President, Cable & Wireless Jamaica |
| George Battersby | Executive Director & HR |
| Harris Jones | Executive Director, Intl Business |
| Stephen R. Pettit | Executive Director |
| Mark Davis | Director, Corp Communications |
| Mike Fay | Reg Director |
| Katherine King | Manager, Investor Relations |
| Andrew Garard | General Counsel |
| Charles Herlinger | |
| Robert Lerwill |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| George Robertson | Deputy Chairman |
| Richard Lapthorne | Chairman |
| Robert Rowley | Executive Deputy Chairman |
| Agnes Touraine | Board of Directors |
| Anthony Rice | Board of Directors |
| Bernard Gray | Board of Directors |
| Clive Butler | Board of Directors |
| Graham Howe | Board of Directors |
| John Pluthero | Board of Directors |
| Kasper Rorsted | Board of Directors |
| Kate Nealon | Board of Directors |
| Simon Ball | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cable & Wireless plc | CEO | Current |
| Cable & Wireless plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Equant | Non-executive Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cable & Wireless plc | CEO, Jamaican Unit | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cable & Wireless plc | President, Cable & Wireless Jamaica | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cable & Wireless plc | Executive Director & HR | Current |
| Cable & Wireless plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cable & Wireless plc | Executive Director, Intl Business | Current |
| Cable & Wireless plc | Board of Directors | Current |
Stephen Pettit was appointed to the Board following the merger of National Grid Group plc and Lattice Group plc, having been appointed to the Lattice Group plc board in 2001. He is a Non-executive Director of National Air Traffic Services, Halma plc and is Chairman of ROK Property Solutions plc. Stephen is also a member of BT plc's Equality of Access Board. He is a former Executive Director of Cable & Wireless plc. Before joining Cable & Wireless, he was Chief Executive, Petrochemicals at British Petroleum. Stephen was previously a Non-executive Director of KBC Advanced Technologies plc and Norwood Systems Limited.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cable & Wireless plc | Executive Director | Current |
| Halma plc | Non-Executive Director | Current |
| Rok Stonecare | Chairman | Current |
| Rok Property Solutions Plc | Chairman | Current |
| National Grid plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Halma plc | Director | Current |
| Lattice Group Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| KBC Advanced Technologies plc | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cable & Wireless plc | Director, Corp Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Cable & Wireless plc | Reg Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Cable & Wireless plc | Manager, Investor Relations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Cable & Wireless plc | General Counsel | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cable & Wireless plc | Current | |
| Lor Corporation | Assistant Controller | Former |
| Siemens Corporation | Controller | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cable & Wireless plc | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Cable & Wireless plc | Deputy Chairman | Current |
| Cable & Wireless plc | Deputy Chairman | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cable & Wireless plc | Chairman | Current |
| Cable & Wireless plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Oasis International Leasing Co | Non-executive Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Cable & Wireless plc | Executive Deputy Chairman | Current |
| Cable & Wireless plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Cable & Wireless plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Cable & Wireless plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Cable & Wireless plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unilever Plc | Development Director | Current |
| Cable & Wireless plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Unilever U.K. Central Resources Ltd. | Director, Corp Development | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cable & Wireless plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| C&W Plc | Executive Chairman | Current |
| Cable & Wireless plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Energis LLC | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Energis LLC | Chief Executive | Former |
| Mastercare | Managing Director | Former |
| Holiday Inn Worldwide | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Henkel AG & Co. KGaA | Chief Executive Officer, Human Resources / Infrastructure Services | Current |
| Henkel of America Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Cable & Wireless plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Henkel AG & Co. KGaA | Executive Vice President, Human Resources / Infrastructure Services | Former |
| Hewlett-Packard Company | Senior Vice President & General Manager, EMEA | Former |
| Compaq Computer Corporation | Vice President & General Manager, EMEA | Former |
| Compaq Computer Corporation | Head, Enterprise Business Group, EMEA | Former |
| Digital Equipment Corporation | Management, Marketing and Distribution | Former |
| Oracle Corporation | Management, Marketing and Distribution | Former |
| Copenhagen Business School | Graduate | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Cable & Wireless plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Cable & Wireless plc | Board of Directors | Current |
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