The completion of the German ring may motivate DT to buy a company that has a big presence in their own country as well as the US.
Fez __________________________ Global Crossing Network Completion Advances With Activation of Eastern Ring in Germany
- Global Crossing Network is lit and operational from Tokyo to Berlin. - Announced global network, to be completed by mid-2001, is on schedule and under contract to a diverse group of suppliers, including Alcatel, Bestel, Global Marine Systems, ImpSat, KDD/SCS, Lucent, Nortel and Tyco Submarine Systems. - "This is the world's first truly global, fully integrated, fiber optic telecommunications network," says CEO Leo Hindery, "one of the most remarkable, privately funded infrastructure projects of our time." |