17th Sep 2012 14:21
17 September 2012
Response to press speculation
Further to recent press speculation, Cable & Wireless Communications Plc ("CWC") today confirms that it has received an approach from Batelco Group regarding a possible transaction involving its Monaco & Islands business unit. At this point, there can be no certainty that the discussions will lead to a transaction. A further announcement will be made, if appropriate, in due course.
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About Cable & Wireless Communications
Cable & Wireless Communications is a global full-service communications business. We operate leading communications businesses through four regional units - the Caribbean, Panama, Macau and Monaco & Islands. Our services include mobile, broadband and domestic and international fixed line services in most of our markets as well as pay TV, data centre and hosting, carrier and managed service /social telecom (telecom enabled public services) solutions. Our operations are focused on providing our customers - consumers, businesses, governments - with world-class service. Serving the communities where we operate is at the heart of our approach, and we are committed to behaving in an ethical and socially responsible manner. For more information visit www.cwc.com.
Contacts:
Cable & Wireless Communications Investors | |
Kunal Patel Mike Gittins
| +44(0) 20 7315 4083 +44(0) 20 7315 4184 |
Media | |
Lachlan Johnston | +44(0) 20 7315 4006 / +44 (0) 7800 021 405 |
Steve Smith
Maitland Neil Bennett/Tom Buchanan | +44(0) 20 7315 4070
+44 (0) 207 379 5151 |
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