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by: crabbysam (33/M/Fl.) 7/17/00 11:49 pm
Msg: 229319 of 229371
Chello, Here's some info:
chello broadband n.v.
chello broadband is one of the world’s leading broadband internet companies, active in Europe, Latin America and Australasia and recipient of the Best European Consumer ISP award. chello is commercially active in eight countries - The Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Austria, France, Belgium, Australia, New Zealand - and has corporate offices in Amsterdam and local offices in Amsterdam, Paris, Vienna, Hamburg, Brussels, Oslo, Stockholm, Washington DC, Sydney, São Paulo and Santiago. chello broadband is an operating company of United Pan-Europe Communications (UPC) [AEX:UPC, Nasdaq:UPCOY]. It provides a service to cable operators and other broadband networks and is committed to delivering next-generation, 24-hour accessible internet services and broadband content to consumer and business subscribers. The broadband distribution is via satellite in Australia. As of March 31, 2000, chello had 171,000 subscribers.
chello was awarded 'Best European Consumer ISP' at the ISP Forum 99 and the 'Ground Breaker Award for Marketing' at the Multichannel News International Third Annual Summit 2000.
chello was awarded 'Best European Consumer ISP' at the ISP Forum 99 on December 2, 1999.
chello is a proud main sponsor of the Arrows F1 Team.
United Pan-Europe Communications n.v. (UPC)
Headquartered in Amsterdam, UPC is one of the most innovative broadband communications companies in Europe and owns and operates the largest pan-European group of broadband communication networks. UPC provides cable television, telephony, high-speed Internet access and programming services in eighteen countries across Europe and in Israel. As of March 31, 2000, on an aggregate basis (pro-forma for announced acquisitions), UPC’s footprint reached 15.8 million franchised homes and 12.9 million homes passed with approximately 8.4 million basic cable subscribers. In addition, UPC systems had 271,400 residential telephony lines and 22,500 business telephony lines as well as 176,800 residential Internet subscribers and 4,300 business Internet subscribers.
UPC is a consolidated subsidiary of Denver based UnitedGlobalCom Inc. ("United") (NASDAQ: "UCOMA") and Microsoft has an interest of approximately 8.0% in UPC. UPC shares are traded on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange ("UPC") and NASDAQ ("UPCOY").
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