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Thu 03 Mar 2007Oyster Group's turnover rises 76% to €60m on mobile operationsOyster Group, which comprises the business activities of Dublin-based telecoms-to-property entrepreneur Emmet Memery, increased turnover in 2006 by 76 per cent to €60 million.Most of this growth is attributable to Mr Memery's mobile phone operations. Turnover at Cellular Services, the biggest independent agent in Ireland for Vodafone, rose from €29 million in 2005 to €48 million last year.