Shaw Communications Inc. 

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Key stats and ratios

Q4 (Nov '09) 2009
Net profit margin 12.61% 15.79%
Operating margin 25.86% 28.19%
EBITD margin - 42.39%
Return on average assets 4.87% 6.19%
Return on average equity 17.78% 22.52%
Employees 10,000 -

Address

630 3rd Avenue S.W. Suite 900
Calgary, AB T2P 4L4
Canada
+1-403-7504500 (Phone)
+1-403-7504501 (Fax)

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Description

Shaw Communications Inc. (Shaw) is a diversified communications company whose core business is providing broadband cable television, Internet, digital phone, telecommunications services (through Shaw Business Solutions) and satellite direct-to-home services (DTH) (through Shaw Direct). The Company serves approximately 3.4 million customers. It operates in two segments: Cable and Satellite. During the fiscal year ended August 31, 2009 (fiscal 2009), the Cable segment generated 78% of Shaw’s consolidated revenues. During fiscal 2009, the Satellite segment generated 22% of its consolidated revenues. On February 1, 2009, the Company acquired Campbell River cable system in British Columbia, which serves approximately 12,000 basic subscribers. In October 2009, the Company acquired Mountain cable system in Hamilton, Ontario.

Officers and directors

J. R. Shaw
Executive Chairman of the Board
Age: 75
Jim Shaw
Vice Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer
Age: 52
Peter J. Bissonnette
President, Director
Age: 62
Steve Wilson
Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President
Bradley S. Shaw
Senior Vice President - Operations, Director
Age: 45
Ken C.C. Stein
Senior Vice President - Corporate and Regulatory Affairs
Michael D'Avella
Senior Vice President - Planning
Rhonda D. Bashnick
Vice President - Finance
Charles King
Vice President - Government Relations
Douglas J. Black
Corporate Secretary