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Telenor and Altimo set plans for VimpelCom
30 November 2009
Norway’s Telenor and Russia’s Altimo have put a new management team into their united VimpelCom group, and plan to expand operations in Europe, Asia and Africa
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[VimpelCom]
[Telenor]
[Altimo]
[TeliaSonera]
[Alfa]
[MegaFon]
[Russia]
Comment: When peace breaks out between shareholders, then companies can focus on investment and development strategy. A few weeks ago Telenor’s Scandinavian rival, TeliaSonera, ended a similar dispute with the related Russian company Alfa group, involving Turkcell and Russian operator MegaFon. Now VimpelCom is set to explore international opportunities before it’s too late.
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