BICS is an international wholesaler with a breadth of services, a strong track record in providing good customer service, and a focus on serving mobile operators. The new entity, which incorporates Swisscom’s international wholesale activities, should be better placed to compete in a market moving towards greater consolidation.

Table of contents

Ovum view

SWOT analysis

Ability to react to market conditions

Market position

Geographic reach
Service reach
Customer base

Strategic objectives

BICS’s objectives

Strategy implementation

Corporate structure

Performance analysis

Growth and profitability
Segment analysis

Table of figures

Figure 1 BICS service portfolio
Figure 2 Belgacom’s five key strategic opportunities
Figure 3 Belgacom’s organisational structure
Figure 4 BICS’s organisational structure
Figure 5 Belgacom key financials
Figure 6 Belgacom revenue split
Figure 7 Segment breakdown of revenues and adjusted EBITDA margins
Figure 8 BICS’ key financials
Figure 9 BICS’ traffic data