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TELES encourages customers to use the hardware it sells them to access its services. TELES is a holding company that operates through five divisions: communications systems (telecommunications network equipment), e-commerce (Internet services), Web learning (online professional certification courses), Internet access (satellite and terrestrial), and information technology (IT) product distribution (primarily Apple Computer products). Sigram Schindler (CEO) founded TELES to provide IT products and services, and the company is expanding into Internet services such as Web hosting. The company, which sells directly and through retailers, is considering spinning off some of its subsidiaries. TELES operates primarily in Europe.
COMPETITION |
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Alcatel (ALA)
Siemens AG (SI)
Software AG (SOW4)
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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Fiscal Year-End: December
1999 Sales (mil.): 158.60
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (1.5)%
Employees: 670
Revenue per employee: $236,716.42
KEY PEOPLE |
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Sigram Schindler
CEO
Klaus Reichert
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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Dovestr. 2-4
D-10587 Berlin, Germany
Phone: 49-303-2800
Fax: 49-303-2801
Online: Web Site
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