BUSINESS REVIEW AUSTRALIA
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Vodafone Hutchison Australia
Just as its name indicates , this company was made after a merger of Vodafone Australia and Hutchison Australia . Two of the better known brands prior to their merger , and now one of the biggest and well respected brands in the country . From this merged company come Crazy John ’ s and Vodafone , two of the most noteworthy brands for electronics and mobile devices .
The company has a reputation and a history of being on the cutting edge of the telecommunications business , as Hutchison was the first company to introduce a 3G telecommunications
network in Australia back in 2003 . They continue to be known for striving to find new ideas to improve their brand .
The CEO of Vodafone Hutchison Australia is Inaki Berroeta . The company employs over 4,500 people and its headquarters is in North Sydney . Vodafone Hutchison Australia has 5.4 million customers involved in different telecommunications services . In 2015 , the company reported their revenue had grown $ 1.77 billion which was an increase of 2.9 percent from the previous year . It also reported that more and more customers are taking the company ’ s higher end plan which is adding to their profits and some speculate it could also be a sign of a robust economy .
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