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BLUE LABEL INTEGRATED ANNUAL REPORT 2016
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Key facts
Founded by
Mark Levy
and
Brett Levy
in
2001
Headquarters
Sandton,
Johannesburg,
with offices
throughout
South Africa
2007
Listed on JSE
as BLU
2010
Maiden dividend
paid and has
continued on an
annual basis
since then
Main
categories of
products
and services
Airtime, starter packs
and data, electricity and
water, ticketing, financial
and value-added
services
Free float
at about
57%, with
diverse
institutional
shareholder
base
Acquisition of RMCS
in 2014, subsequently
rebranded as Blue Label
Connect, in a forward
integration arrangement
with the Edcon Group
of retail outlets
2016
Blue Label announces
finalised terms for its
proposed participation in
the recapitalisation of
Cell C, by subscribing
for a 45% shareholding
in Cell C
2015
TicketPro
secures sponsorship,
naming rights and
access management
for the TicketPro
Dome