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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 Cellular and Other Wireless Telecommunications: 517212
Recent Events
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Cable & Wireless Panama selects Gilat to provide SkyEdge II network
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Cable & Wireless,Singapore Exchange Sign Data Services Agreement
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Metals producers lift London after bullish calls
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Cable & Wireless fiscal-year net profit up 3%
News & Analysis
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Cable & Wireless PLC - Termination of SEC registration 9 June.
- 2006-06-09
Announcement ...
Cable & Wireless PLC - C&W Update on termination of SEC registration.
- 2006-05-08
Announcement ...
GRESHAM COMPUTING (GHT).
- 2005-09-09
Financial services software specialist Gresham Computing revealed that its partner, Cable & Wireless, had signed up several new data providers for their Real Time Nostro RTN joint venture at the SIBOS banking technology conference. Banks that have agreed to adopt the service, which helps to settle...
Cable and Wireless agrees sale of C&W IDC for GBP72.4m.
- 2004-10-26
CABLE & WIRELESS AGREES SALE OF CABLE & WIRELESS IDC TO SOFTBANK CORP FOR [pounds sterling]72.4 ...
Cable and Wireless to exit Japan
- 2004-09-30
TOKYO AFP — Cable and Wireless is in talks to quit Japan by selling its money-losing Japanese unit to Softbank or an investment firm in Tokyo. Cable and Wireless Plc is expected to hammer out a basic accord with either Internet service provider Softbank Corp. or MKS Partners Ltd....
European stocks fall in wake of Wall Street
- 2003-12-08
LONDON AFP ? European stock markets started the week on a negative note as the fallout from losses on US indexes was compounded by a sharp drop in Japanese shares on fears about the soaring yen. The British FTSE 100 index fell 0.35 percent to 4,351.6 points, the German...
Cable & Wireless America (CWA) to sell core operations to an affiliate of Gores Technology Group, LLC; Files voluntary chapter 11 petitions to facilitate sale; Appoints new management; Assures customers of continuous operations during sale process; Se
- 2003-12-08
M2 PRESSWIRE-8 December 2003-CABLE & WIRELESS: Cable & Wireless America CWA to sell core operations to an affiliate of Gores Technology Group, LLC; Files voluntary chapter 11 petitions to facilitate sale; Appoints new management; Assures customers of continuous operations during sale process; Secures up to $100...
Real-Time Information in the Banking Sector
BNET
- 2003-10-01
In the finance world, information is a tradeable commodity. Screens stacked high in banks' dealing rooms pump in continuous news, real-time prices, historic data and analytical commentary. So essential is real-time information to the making of trading decisions that the regulatory authorities have put measures in place to ensure the...
Cable & Wireless Deployment of ChannelWave Wins Aberdeen Group Award as One of 2002's Top 10 CRM Implementations
- 2003-04-07
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 7, 2003 PRM Leader Recognized for Rapid Deployment, Fast ROI and Lowest Total Cost of Ownership to Help Global Telecommunications Firm Grow Channel Operations ChannelWave Software, Inc., the leader in Partner Relationship Management PRM solutions, today announced that Aberdeen...
Cable & Wireless Optus and BHP Finance repackage via Rembrandt Trust (February 28 2003).
- 2003-03-03
Mar 02, 2003 (The Australian Financial Markets Newsletter - INSTO - ABIX via COMTEX) -- ABN AMRO's repackaging vehicle, Rembrandt Trust, issued bonds worth $A28 million on the private placement market. The repackaged bonds were released on behalf of Mar 02, 2003 (The Australian Financial...
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 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cable & Wireless plc | Reg Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cable & Wireless plc | Manager, Investor Relations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cable & Wireless plc | General Counsel | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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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