The local communications industry still has resources to grow onseveral market segments, such as Internet, so operators willcontinue investments and acquisitions of smaller players in orderto strengthen their position, said participants at a seminarorganised by ZF in partnership with Romtelecom and law firm ŢucăZbârcea şi Asociaţii.
"In two or three years' time the Romanian communications marketwill be completely different," said Ovidiu Ghiman, the executive incharge of strategy and business development at Romtelecom,suggesting that the coming period will see a long string ofacquisitions and the launch of new services on the market.Romtelecom, no. 1 on the fixed telephony market, is pursuing fastgrowth on the television and Internet segments, through a newlyestablished company, NextGen, inclusively. Romtelecom is no. 2 onthe Internet segment, behind RCS&RDS, and no. 3 on the TVmarket, behind RCS&RDS and UPC - but the operator held by OTEand Deutsche Telekom hopes to be able to reverse the ranking as aresult of aggressive acquisitions and investments.
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