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TKG - Telkom SA Limited - Press statement - Vodacom group reaches 34 Million
customers
Telkom SA Limited
(Registration number: 1991/005476/06)
(ISIN number: ZAE000044897)
JSE and NYSE share code: TKG
("Telkom" or "the company")
PRESS STATEMENT
VODACOM GROUP REACHES 34 MILLION CUSTOMERS
The Vodacom Group announced today that it has increased its total customers by
12.7% to 34.0 million.
Alan Knott-Craig, chief executive officer of the Vodacom Group, released key
financial highlights for the year to 31 March 2008. "Our 50% shareholder
Vodafone will be reporting financial results for the same period today. As this
presentation will include strategic financial information about the Vodacom
Group, we have repeated this information in our own press release to ensure
clarity," Knott-Craig said.
Highlights in the Vodacom Group`s financial results for the year ended 31 March
2008 include:
* Total customers increased by 12.7% to 34.0 million;
* Revenue increased by 17.1% to R48.2 billion;
* Profit from operations increased by 15.0% to R12.5 billion;
* EBITDA increased by 15.7% to R16.5 billion;
* Cash generated from operations increased by 17.8% to R16.3 billion.
"A detailed analysis of the Vodacom Group`s operations and indicators for each
of the five countries in which we do business will be released at our annual
results presentation at 09h30 on Monday 9 June 2008 at Vodaworld, Midrand,
Johannesburg," Knott-Craig said.
Issued by:
Dot Field
Chief Communications Officer
Vodacom Group (Pty) Ltd
Tel: 011 - 653 5440
Fax: 011 - 653 5405
Cell: 0829900174
On behalf of:
Alan Knott-Craig
Chief Executive Officer
Vodacom Group (Pty) Ltd
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