Lebara Mobile Defies Economic Gloom
15th May , 2009
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UK : Lebara Mobile, the market leader in providing high quality low-cost international mobile services from the UK, today announced that it is bucking the UK economic trend by revealing significant Group financial growth.
Lebara continues to demonstrate strong financial performance, with Group revenues increased by 98% when compared with the same period last year. Lebara Mobile’s success has also seen a significant increase in the number of UK customers using its award-winning Pay-As-You-Go SIM product.
Lebara Mobile now has well over one million total acquired customers in the UK, with recent growth of new customer numbers up 90% compared with 2008, and in excess of three million acquired customers globally. Yoganathan Ratheesan, CEO of Lebara, attributes this success to the company’s business model and service: “The economic climate is having a major impact on many UK businesses.
Lebara Mobile, on the other hand, is bucking the trend – we are a successful, fast-paced company with a business model that delivers real value to our customers and real results to the business.
Our quality service mixed with transparent and honest pricing offers consumers a simple, easy to use and convenient Pay-As-You-Go mobile SIM product. And our healthy financials, strong distribution network and partnerships enable us to be profitable and grow.This is a very exciting time for Lebara.”
Lebara was launched in 2001 and now operates in seven countries: the Netherlands (where it launched the first ever low-cost Pre-Paid International SIM card service), Denmark, Norway, Switzerland, Spain, the UK and Australia. For more information on Lebara, please visit: www.lebara.com.