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To: shotski1 who wrote (2577)	10/12/2000 7:15:14 AM
From: zbyslaw owczarczyk	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 3891

Alcatel expects two or three UMTS win in coming weeks: fr.biz.yahoo.com Alcatel: close agreements UMTS with " two or three operators " Barcelona (Reuters) - Alcatel (Paris: 13000.PA - topicality ) envisages to sign overall agreements on the supply of infrastructures UMTS " with two or three international operators " in the next weeks, announces Michel Rahier, president of division mobile communications of the group. It specified that Alcatel aimed between 15 and 17% of the world market of the mobile telephony of third generation, that it evaluates between 60 and 80 billion dollars during five next years. " Alcatel aims to be among the first three providers of infrastructures UMTS with a share of market from 15 to 17% ", said Michel Rahier at the time of a press conference in margin in margin of a forum UMTS in Barcelona. It estimated that five to ten operators would be ready commercially to launch services UMTS as of end 2001 but that their deployment would spread only from 2002.