4G/LTE - fourth generation of mobile technology, sometimes called LTE (Long Term Evolution)
5G - fifth generation of mobile technology, which is the successor to the 4G mobile network standard
ARPO - Average Revenues per Offer
AUPU - Average Usage per User
BSA - Bitstream Access Offer
CATV - Cable Television
Churn rate - The number of customers who disconnect from a network divided by the weighted average number of customers in a given period
Convergent services - Revenues from B2C convergent offers (excluding equipment sales). A convergent offer is defined as an offer combining at least a broadband access (xDSL, FTTH or wireless for fixed) and a mobile voice contract (excluding MVNOs) with a financial benefit. Convergent services revenues do not include incoming and visitor roaming revenues
Core telecom services - Convergence, mobile-only and broadband-only services
EBITDAaL - EBITDA after leases, key measure of operating profitability used by management (for definition please refer to the Notes 3 to IFRS Consolidated Financial Statements of the Orange Polska Group
eCapex - Economic Capex, key measure of resources allocation used by management (for definition please refer to the Notes 3 to IFRS Consolidated Financial Statements of the Orange Polska Group)
FBB - Fixed Broadband
FTE - Full time equivalent
Fibre - fixed broadband access network based on FTTH (Fibre To The Home ) /DLA (Drop Line Agnostic) technology which provides the end user with speed of above 100Mbps Fixed broadband-only services – Revenues from fixed broadband offers (excluding B2C convergent offers and equipment sales) including TV and VoIP services
HHC (Households connectable) in fibre technology - Households where broadband access service based on fibre technology can be rendered
Home Zone (or Office Zone for business customers) - area within range of predefined base stations which cover the particular location (home/office)
ICT - Information and Communication Technologies
ILD - International Calls
IP TV - TV over Internet Protocol
LLU - Local Loop Unbundling
M2M - Machine to Machine, telemetry
Mobile-only services - Revenue from mobile offers (excluding consumer market convergent offers) and Machine to Machine (M2M) connectivity. Mobile only services revenue does not include equipment sales, incoming and visitor roaming revenue
MTR - Mobile Termination Rates
MVNO - Mobile Virtual Network Operator
Net gearing - net gearing after hedging ratio = net debt after hedging / (net debt after hedging + shareholders’ equity)
Organic Cash Flow - Organic Cash Flow- key measure of cash generation used by management (for definition please refer to the Notes 3 to IFRS Consolidated Financial Statements of the Orange Polska Group)
PPA - Power purchase agreement
RAN agreement - agreement on reciprocal use of radio access networks
ROCE - Return on capital employed = EBIT (ex. Extraordinary items) / (Shareholder’s Equity + Average net debt)
SIMO - mobile SIM-only offers without devices
SMP - Significant Market Power
Total capitalization equity - Shareholder Equity/Long-term Debt + Shareholder Equity
UKE - Urząd Komunikacji Elektronicznej (Office of Electronic Communications)
UOKiK - Urząd Ochrony Konkurencji i Konsumentów (Office for Competition and Consumer Protection)
USO - Universal Service Obligation
VDSL - Very high bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line
VoIP - Voice over Internet Protocol
Wireless for fixed - LTE broadband access offers dedicated to use within the Home/Office Zone, consisting of a fixed router (Home Zone) plus large or unlimited data packages, which are a substitute for fixed broadband and are provided by all mobile operators in Poland, including Orange Polska
