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Open Joint Stock Company “Vimpel-Communications”, a telecommunications operator, provides voice and data services through various mobile, fixed, and broadband technologies in the Russian Federation, the Commonwealth of Independent States, Vietnam, and Cambodia. The company provides fixed-line services, including business and corporate services, carrier and operator services, and consumer Internet services. It offers mobile telecommunications services that comprise voice telephony services; call completion services; and access to national and international roaming services, as well as value-added services, such as short messages, multimedia messages, caller number identification, voice mail, call waiting, music and data transmission, mobile Internet, music downloads, call forwarding, wireless Internet access, Internet protocol telephony, and entertainment and information services. The company offers its telecommunications services primarily under the Beeline and Beeline Business brand names. In addition, it sells mobile handsets, equipment, and accessories. As of December 31, 2008, the company served approximately 61.0 million mobile subscribers, including 47.7 million in the Russian Federation, 6.3 million in Kazakhstan, 3.6 million in Uzbekistan, 2.1 million in Ukraine, 0.5 million in Armenia, 0.6 million in Tajikistan, and 0.2 million in Georgia; and approximately 1.2 million residential broadband subscribers. It has a strategic partnership with Telenor East Invest AS. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Moscow, the Russian Federation.

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Key Statistics

Closing Price	11.39
Volume	(mio) 3.06
Volume Avg	(mio) 1.73
52 Week High	14.74
52 Week Low	8.83
PE	11.65
PE (group average)	40
EPS Year	0.97
EPS change Q/Q	27.78%
EPS change Q/Q Yr ago	21.05%
EPS change Q/Q next Q est	58.62%
EPS change Y/Y	18.67%
REV change Q/Q	0%
REV change Q/Q Yr ago	0%
EPS next Q est	0.29
EPS next Y est	1.40
Divident Annual	0.60
Dividend Yield	5.27%