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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C&W to raise cash ahead of demerger
Financial Times
- 2009-11-17
Cable & Wireless said yesterday it would put in place by Financial Times
C&W to Refinance For Demerger
ReutersUK
- 2009-11-17
LONDON (Reuters UK) - Telecoms group Cable & Wireless (C&W) CW plans to raise around 200 million pounds via the bond market as part of its refinancing to ensure the demerger of its two units by April next year, it said on Tuesday.Cable & Wireless, which put on hold its...
C&W Cuts Earnings Guidance
ReutersUK
- 2009-11-05
By Kate HoltonLONDON (Reuters UK) - Telecoms group Cable & Wireless (C&W) CW cut its full-year earnings guidance on Thursday due to weakness in the Caribbean but said stabilising conditions elsewhere would allow it to push ahead and demerge.Analysts said they had expected the cut in earnings guidance, as falling...
Cable & Wireless to revive demergerproposals
Financial Times
- 2009-11-01
Cable & Wireless will use its first-half results on Thursday to revive plans for a demerger of its UK and international businesses.The telecoms company is expected to hold out the possibility of separate stock market listings for its UK and international businesses in the first half of next year,...
C&W gets provisional security clearance to launch NLD and ILD services.(BUSINESS)
- 2008-09-01
UK-based communications giant Cable & Wireless (C&W) has obtained security clearance from India's Department of Telecommunications DoT to deliver NLD (national long-distance) and ILD (international long-distance) services in India. The firm intends to commence its operations by this year's end. This clearance enables...
AT&T in the frame for Cable & Wireless bid
- 2008-08-22
MARKET REPORT Traders talked about Cable & Wireless yesterday after Collins Stewart highlighted the prospect of a bid from AT&T, the American telecoms giant. The broker discounted the "perennial" Deutsche Telekom rumour, saying: "We continue to see AT&T as a far more likely buyer. ...
STOCKS FOCUS: CABLE & WIRELESS
- 2008-08-17
CABLE & Wireless took a step closer to acquiring Thus after more than 120,000 shareholders in the Glasgow-based telecommunications provider accepted the London company's 180p-a-share takeover offer. C&W, one of the world's leading international communications companies, put forward a GBP329 million bid for Thus last month. It is...
Cable & Wireless gives reassurancein troubled times
- 2008-07-16
THE INVESTMENT COLUMN Our view: Hold Share price: 151p (-2.7p) Finding a company that is in good shape amid the rest of the market malaise is becoming a tough task. Savvy investors know that retailers and financials are having a tough time, while many...
Sybase enters partnership agreement with Cable & Wireless
- 2008-07-10
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-10 July 2008-Sybase enters partnership agreement with Cable & WirelessC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Sybase Inc (NYSE:SY), a provider of enterprise infrastructure and mobile software, announced on Wednesday (9 July) it has entered into a partnership agreement with communications services provider Cable & Wireless, giving Sybase exclusive worldwide rights...
Ericsson awarded IP core network and systems integration contract in Jamaica
- 2008-07-03
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-3 July 2008-Ericsson awarded IP core network and systems integration contract in JamaicaC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Mobile and broadband wireless company Ericsson (NasdaqGS:ERIC) announced on Wednesday (2 July) that Cable & Wireless Jamaica has named the company as its long-term strategic business partner to upgrade and expand its...
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 |
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| Cable & Wireless plc | Current | |
| Lor Corporation | Assistant Controller | Former |
| Siemens Corporation | Controller | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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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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