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Regional Cablesystems Inc.
 PROFILE
Regional Cablesystems is connecting Canada's many rural communities with cable. The cable TV multiple system operator owns about 700 small cable TV systems through its Atlantic, Central, and Northern divisions and its 70%-owned subsidiary Regional Cable TV (Western). The acquisitive company has boosted its number of subscribers to 360,000 after buying several smaller providers. Regional Cablesystems is using its more than 1,600 miles of fiber-optic cable network to offer telecommunications services to institutions and other telecom providers in northern Ontario. It also has opened its system to third-party Internet service providers, including AOL Canada, to offer cable modem-based broadband access in some markets.

 COMPETITION
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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: August
2000 Sales (mil.): 65.60
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 16.3%
Employees: 328
Revenue per employee: $200,000.00

 KEY PEOPLE
• Brendan J. Paddick
    CEO
• Jamie D. Roberts
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
17 Duffy Place
St. John's Newfoundland A1B 4L1, Canada
Phone: 1-709-754-3775
Fax: 1-709-754-3883
Online: Web Site

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