Free reports strong mobile net adds, Q3 revenue up 6.5%

(Telecompaper) French telecom group Iliad has reported revenue of EUR 1.2 billion in the third quarter, up by 6.5 percent year-on-year. Growth was supported by healthy mobile customer growth, with 305,000 net additions in the three months to September (+180,000 in Q2). Quarterly mobile revenue increased by 12.5 percent to EUR 521 million, while fixed revenue rose by 2.2 percent to EUR 665 million.