Euphony Communications Ltd
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Euphony Communications Ltd is a privately owned Basingstoke
, UK based communications and utility company. Euphony is notable for its hierarchical customer referral structure and independent base of consultants. Euphony was founded in 1998 and does not advertise itself in conventional ways. Euphony has featured in UK national newspapers, which have referenced its rapid expansion and success since it was bought by Giles Redpath who took over as CEO in 2004 to set the company in the right direction. The shares are held thus; Giles Redpath (53%), Penta Capital (35%), management (2%), others (10%).
In February 2008, Euphony was listed as 13th in the Sunday Times Buyout Track 100, the list of the 100 privately-owned companies with the fastest-growing profits, with 80.91% annual profit growth.
Euphony offers telephone, broadband, VOIP, and gas & electricity services in eight European countries including the UK, Ireland
, Belgium
, Netherlands
, Germany
, Spain
, Portugal
and the Czech Republic
to both consumer and small business customers. An online casino and bingo service called euPLAY was released in July 2008; this system allows anyone to set up their own online casino for free and earn commissions from gameplays from their own players and also the players of anyone they introduce. An online sign up facility for Euphony's utility services will be launched in mid July 2009.
Euphony Communications Ltd went into administration in 2009.
Business was transferred to Hive Communications in 2010.
Basingstoke
Basingstoke is a town in northeast Hampshire, in south central England. It lies across a valley at the source of the River Loddon. It is southwest of London, northeast of Southampton, southwest of Reading and northeast of the county town, Winchester. In 2008 it had an estimated population of...
, UK based communications and utility company. Euphony is notable for its hierarchical customer referral structure and independent base of consultants. Euphony was founded in 1998 and does not advertise itself in conventional ways. Euphony has featured in UK national newspapers, which have referenced its rapid expansion and success since it was bought by Giles Redpath who took over as CEO in 2004 to set the company in the right direction. The shares are held thus; Giles Redpath (53%), Penta Capital (35%), management (2%), others (10%).
In February 2008, Euphony was listed as 13th in the Sunday Times Buyout Track 100, the list of the 100 privately-owned companies with the fastest-growing profits, with 80.91% annual profit growth.
Euphony offers telephone, broadband, VOIP, and gas & electricity services in eight European countries including the UK, Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
, Belgium
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
, Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
, Spain
Spain
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, Portugal
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
and the Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
to both consumer and small business customers. An online casino and bingo service called euPLAY was released in July 2008; this system allows anyone to set up their own online casino for free and earn commissions from gameplays from their own players and also the players of anyone they introduce. An online sign up facility for Euphony's utility services will be launched in mid July 2009.
Euphony Communications Ltd went into administration in 2009.
Business was transferred to Hive Communications in 2010.