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Japan Telecom Co. Ltd. |
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PROFILE |
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From the iron horse to talking wires: Japan Telecom provides domestic and international phone services over fiber-optic networks that run along railway lines owned by members of the Japan Railway group, which founded the company in 1984. The nation's third-largest phone company after NTT and KDDI, Japan Telecom serves more than 26 million business and residential customers, including nearly 9 million mobile subscribers and about 750,000 Internet users. Vodafone owns 45% of Japan Telecom and East Japan Railway owns about 15%. AT&T, British Telecommunications, West Japan Railway, and Central Japan Railway sold shares in Japan Telecom to Vodafone in 2001.
COMPETITION |
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KDDI Corporation (dossier)
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT)
The Tokyo Electric Power Company, Incorporated (7951)
DEALS |
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Deal: Vodafone Buys Out BT's Share of Japan Telecom, Airtel and J-Phone
Date Announced: 05.02.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 6900
Description: Wireless communications company buys out British telco's interests in Japanese telco, Spanish wireless operator and wireless operating company network, increasing its stake in each to 45%, 91.6% and 46%, respectively.
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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2001 Sales (mil.): 11,596.90
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 160.9%
Employees: 3,180
Revenue per employee: $3,646,823.90
KEY PEOPLE |
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Haruo Murakami
CEO
Shunsuke Kimura
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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7-1, Hatcho-bori 4-chome, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-8508, Japan
Phone: 81-3-5540-8016
Fax: 81-3-5543-1968
Online: Web Site
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