Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C (BATELCO) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Summary

Bahrain Telecommunications Company (Batelco) is a integrated communication services provider.The company engages in providing communications products and solutions to residential, business and government customer. The company offers a wide spectrum of mobile services, international roaming, broadband Internet, satellite services, Wi-Fi and MPLS IP-VPN-based network services, Datacom services, managed services, along with systems integration and management. The company offers communications and information solutions principally to residential, business and government customers. It operates in Bahrain and across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The company has presence in Jordan, Yemen and India. The company is headquartered in Manama, Bahrain.

This comprehensive SWOT profile of Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.

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- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.

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List of Tables 3
List of Figures 3
Section 1 - About the Company 4
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C - Key Facts 4
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C - Key Employees 5
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C - Key Employee Biographies 6
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C - Major Products and Services 7
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C - History 8
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C - Company Statement 10
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C - Locations And Subsidiaries 13
Head Office 13
Other Locations & Subsidiaries 13
Affiliate 13
Section 2 – Company Analysis 15
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C - Business Description 15
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C - Corporate Strategy 16
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C - SWOT Analysis 17
SWOT Analysis - Overview 17
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C - Strengths 17
Strength - Strong Regional Presence 17
Strength - Strong Performance in Jordan 17
Strength - Strong Portfolio of Services 17
Strength - Efficient Use of Resources 18
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C - Weaknesses 18
Weakness - Declining Operational Efficiency 18
Weakness - Increasing Credit Risk- Local Operations 18
Weakness - Declining Performance in Bahrain 18
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C - Opportunities 18
Opportunity - Investment in STEL 18
Opportunity - Acquisition Bid for ZAIN 19
Opportunity - Mobile and Broadband Market of Jordan 19
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C - Threats 19
Threat - Competitive Pressures 19
Threat - STEL Startup Losses 19
Threat - Rapid Technological Changes 19
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C - Key Competitors 20
Section 3 – Company Financial Ratios 21
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios 21
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios 21
Performance Chart 23
Financial Performance 23
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios 24
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts 25
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C, Recent Deals Summary 26
Section 4 – Appendix 27
Methodology 27
Ratio Definitions 27
About GlobalData 31
Contact Us 31
Disclaimer 31

List of Tables

Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C, Key Facts 4
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C, Key Employees 5
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C, Key Employee Biographies 6
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C, Major Products and Services 7
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C, History 8
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C, Subsidiaries 13
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C, Affiliate 13
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C, Key Competitors 20
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C, Ratios based on current share price 21
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C, Annual Ratios 21
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C, Interim Ratios 24
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C, Recent Deals Summary 26
Currency Codes 27
Capital Market Ratios 27
Equity Ratios 28
Profitability Ratios 28
Cost Ratios 29
Liquidity Ratios 29
Leverage Ratios 30
Efficiency Ratios 30

List of Figures

Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C, Performance Chart (2006 - 2010) 23
Bahrain Telecommunications Company B.S.C, Ratio Charts 25

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