Safaricom Plc - Company Profile
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Safaricom Plc (Safaricom) is an integrated communications company that provides mobile and fixed voice, data prepaid and postpaid services. The company offer mobile and fixed voice, short messaging services (SMS), data and internet services. It offers a wide range of handsets, modems, routers, tablets, accessories and other data products. The company operates through a network of enabled base stations, distribution outlets and retail shops. It also provides M-PESA, a service that allows customers to transfer money using mobile phones. The company serves businesses, small and medium enterprises, corporate organizations and markets its products under Safaricom, Safaricom platinum, M-Pesa and DigiFarm brands. Safaricom is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.
Headquarters
Kenya
Address
L.R. No. 209 / 15029, Safaricom House, Waiyaki Way, Nairobi, 00800
Website
www.safaricom.co.ke
Telephone
254 722 003272
No of Employees
6,777
Industry
Technology and Communications
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
SCOM (NBO)
Revenue (2024)
$2.9B
10%
(2024 vs 2023)
EPS
XYZ
Net Income (2025)
XYZ
37%
(2025 vs 2024)
Market Cap*
$9.5B
Net Profit Margin (2025)
XYZ
24.5%
(2025 vs 2024)
* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services
| Products | Services | Brands |
|---|---|---|
| Voice | Mobile Phone Services | Safaricom |
| Data | Fixed Line Service | Safricom Platinum |
| Home Fibre | Internet Services | DigiFarm |
| XYZ | XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ | XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Contracts/Agreements | In March, the company extended its partnership with Ericsson for advanced all-outdoor E-band and all-outdoor multi-band products and services from future-proof, scalable, and energy-efficient MINI-LINK portfolio. |
| 2026 | Regulatory Approval | In March, the company received approval from the Central Bank of Kenya to launch phone number masking for M-PESA transactions. |
| 2026 | Contracts/Agreements | In March, the company partnered with Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison to advance the digital ecosystem. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Safaricom Plc | MTN Group Ltd | Airtel Kenya Ltd | Finserve Africa Ltd | Jamii Telecommunications Ltd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Kenya | South Africa | Kenya | Kenya | Kenya |
| City | Nairobi | Johannesburg | Nairobi | - | - |
| State/Province | - | Gauteng | Nairobi | - | - |
| No. of Employees | 6,777 | 17,684 | - | - | - |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Private | Private | Private |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adil Arshed Khawaja | Chairman | Executive Board | 2022 | 53 |
| DR. Peter Ndegwa | Chief Executive Officer | Senior Management | 2020 | - |
| Dilip Pal | Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2020 | - |
| Stephen Chege | Chief External Affairs Officer | Senior Management | 2025 | - |
| Nicholas Mulila | Chief - Chief Corporate Security Officer | Senior Management | - | - |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
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