life:) "has boasted" of earnings

The operator of a mobile communication life:) declares the financial and operational results for the first quarter 2008.

In the first quarter 2008 life:) has increased the market share to 17,2 %, in comparison with 11,5 % in the first quarter 2007 and 15,9 % in the end of 2007, having demonstrated significant strengthening of a market power of all for 3 months. In the first quarter 2008 the income of the operator has increased by 111 %, to 90,2 million US dollars, in comparison with the first quarter 2007. life:) continues to show posiive indicator EBITDA – 2,1 million US dollars in the first quarter 2008.

Summary data life:)

Sq. 1

2007

Sq. 4

2007

Sq. 1

2008

Sq. 1 2008 -

Sq. 1 2007, %

Sq. 1 2008 -

Sq. 4 2007, %

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quantity of subscribers, million

 

 

 

 

 

    In total

5.8

8.8

9.4

62.1 %

6.8 %

    Active (3 months)

3.5

5.4

5.8

65.7 %

7.4 %

 

 

 

 

 

 

Average returns on the subscriber (ARPU), a dale. The USA

 

 

 

 

 

    In total

2.5

3.3

3.3

32.0 %

-

    Active (3 months)

   4.2

5.4

5.4

28.6 %

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

The income

42.8

82.3

90.2

110.8 %

9.6 %

EBITDA

(16.5)

2.7

2.1

112.7 %

(22.2 %)

Dead losses

(44.9)

(34.8)

(32.4)

(27.8 %)

(6.9 %)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Capital costs

50.0

76.8

55.5

11.0 %

(27.7)