14 Apr 2016 10:00
Kcell JSC
Interim Report January-March 2016
Almaty, 14 April 2016 - Kcell Joint Stock Company ("Kcell" or the "Company") (LSE, KASE: KCEL), the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan by market share in terms of revenue and subscribers, will announce its interim results for January - March 2016 on 20 April 2016.
Kcell will host an analyst conference call on 20 April 2016 at 10:00 UK time / 15:00 Almaty / 12:00 Moscow. The conference will be held in English, audio webcast will be available at
http://www.audio-webcast.com/cgi-bin/visitors.ssp?fn=visitor&id=3563
Dial in details are as follows:
UK Toll Free: Standard International Dial-in: Russia Toll Free: Russia Local Call number: | 0800 279 5736 +44 20 3427 1901 8 800 500 9312 +7 495 213 0977 |
USA Toll Free: | 1877 280 2342 |
USA Dial-In: Conference ID | +1646 254 3364 7348606 |
A presentation will be available on the Company website shortly before the conference call on www.investors.kcell.kz./en
A replay will be available at: http://kcell200416-live.audio-webcast.com
Enquiries:
Kcell | |
Investor Relations | |
Irina Shol | Tel: +7 727 2582755 ext. 1002 Investor_relations@kcell.kz |
Media Natalya Eskova |
Теl: +7 727 2582755 Pressa@kcell.kz |
International Media | |
Instinctif Partners | Tel: +44 207 457 2020 |
Galyna Kulachek, Kay Larsen, Adrian Duffield |
Company Overview
Kcell provides mobile voice telecommunications services, messaging services, value-added services such as multimedia and mobile content services, as well as data transmission services including internet access. It has two brands: the Kcell brand, which is targeted primarily at corporate subscribers (including government subscribers), and the Activ brand, which is targeted primarily at mass market subscribers. The Company offers its services through its extensive, high quality network which covers substantially all of the populated territory of Kazakhstan.
In December 2012, Kcell successfully completed its offering of GDR's on the London Stock Exchange and common shares on KASE. The price was set at USD 10.50 per GDR and KZT 1,578.68 per share with each GDR representing one share. The offering consisted of a sale by TeliaSonera of 50 million shares, which represent 25 percent of Kcell's share capital. TeliaSonera holds directly and indirectly 61.9% of the Company's common shares.
Kcell plans to benefit from the significant growth potential for mobile data services in Kazakhstan. The Company intends to continue to invest in the deployment of its 3G network to expand coverage and to introduce high quality 4G services in due course. Kcell aims to maintain its market leadership in terms of revenue and the number of subscribers by offering its products and services at competitive prices, expanding its offering of products and services, maintaining the high quality of its network and enhancing its brand value.