May 11
VIENNA, May 11, 2011 - Telekom Austria Group Within Expectation of International Analysts,
Reiteration of Its Outlook for Full-Year 2011
- In Q1 2011, revenue decline was further slowed down to 0.7%
- Broadband drives growth of Austrian fixed net access lines - rapid
rollout of GigaNet: by year-end 2011, ultra-high-speed broadband coverage
will reach roughly 2.1 million Austrian households
- Persistently strong demand for smartphones, mobile broadband customer
base increased by 51.1% in Q1 2011
- The number of mobile subscribers rose by 5.7% exceeding the 20-million
customer mark for the first time
- Regulatory measures and higher operating expenses - especially for the
marketing of smartphones - led to a decline in EBITDA comparable (-7.1%)
- High acceptance of new social plans resulted in one-off restructuring
costs of EUR 184.1 million leading to an operating loss in the first quarter
of 2011
- Negative effects on earnings through social plans will bring operating
loss on the accounting side, but personnel-related cost savings for the
future
- Development of Q1 2011 within expectation of 24 international Telco
analysts
- Outlook for the full-year 2011 was confirmed
Telekom Austria Group's Key Financial Figures for the First Quarter of
2011
Financial Figures in EUR million Q1-2011 Q1-2010 +/-
Fixed access lines (in Million) 2.32 2.31 0.5%
Mobile subscribers (in Million) 20.08 19.00 5.7%
Mobile broadband customers (in Million) 1.23 0.81 51.1%
Group revenues 1,118.0 1,126.0 -0.7%
EBITDA comparable 396.7 426.8 -7.1%
EBIT -42.3 166.3 -
Net result -79.2 91.2 -
Capital expenditures 120.4 136.4 -11.7%
Employees (end of the period) 17,162 16,637 3.2%
In the first quarter of 2011, the Telekom Austria Group was able to
further slow down the decline in revenues of the previous year; Group
revenues decreased by 0.7% to EUR 1,118 million.
MONACO, May 11, 2011 - Cost savings and government incentives are the top influencers driving an
increased focus on energy efficiency in buildings, according to the results
of the second annual Johnson Controls Energy Efficiency Indicator (EEI)
survey for Europe.
TOKYO, Japan and SYDNEY, Australia, May 11, 2011 - NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) and Frontline Systems Australia
Pty Ltd (Frontline) jointly announced on May 11 that NTT Com will purchase
70% of the issued shares of the Australian firm, which provides IT
infrastructure, IT consulting and managed services.
EDE, The Netherlands, May 11, 2011 - The 19th century artist Jan Bedijs Tom (1813-1894), a pupil of Andreas
Schelfhout, is one of the finest painters of livestock of Dutch Romanticism.
PASADENA, California, May 11, 2011 - Today Bluebeam Software is launching Bluebeam PDF Revu 9
(www.bluebeam.se/) in German and Swedish.
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