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To: Andreas Helke who wrote (116)7/29/1998 10:03:00 AM
From: Steve Fancy  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 285
 
Spain Telefonica Selects Alcatel As Main Wireless Supplier

Dow Jones Newswires

PARIS -- Spanish telecoms operator Telefonica SA (TEF) Wednesday
said it has selected France's Alcatel SA (F.ALA) as its primary supplier
for wireless telecommunications equipment.

In a statement, Alcatel said the equipment supply contract covers Spain,
Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Peru.

A spokesman for Alcatel declined to specify the value of the contract,
noting that it depends on the growth of wireless phone use in the above
countries. He added that the contract is open-ended.



To: Andreas Helke who wrote (116)7/29/1998 10:04:00 AM
From: Steve Fancy  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 285
 
This could be pretty big...Telefonica in Brazil this morning bidding on parts of Telebras!

sf