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Marconi Communications |
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PROFILE |
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Inventor Guglielmo Marconi would be proud of his namesake. Marconi Communications, the largest segment of electronics giant Marconi, makes communications equipment and provides networking services. Its equipment connects optical networks, increases network bandwidth, and provides network and wireless access. The group's services unit designs, integrates, operates, and tests networks, manages projects, and offers maintenance, consulting, and training. Customers include telephone, cable TV, and wireless providers in Asia, Europe, North America, and South Africa. Marconi has sold its military communications business and relocated the headquarters of Marconi Communications to the US.
COMPETITION |
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DEALS |
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Deal: Marconi Acquires Nokia's SDH/DWDM Transport Equipment Business
Date Announced: 11.01.99
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 76
Description: GE subsidiary Marconi will pay equivalent of $76.3 million in cash on completion of acquisition.
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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Fiscal Year-End: March
1999 Sales (mil.): 2,997.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 4.2%
KEY PEOPLE |
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M.W.J. Parton
CEO
David Marsden
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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1000 FORE Dr.
Warrendale, PA 15086
US
Phone: 724-742-4444
Fax: 724-742-7700
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