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Brasil Telecom Participações S.A.
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 PROFILE
Brasil Telecom has southwestern Brazil wired. The company (formerly Tele Centro Sul) is one of three fixed-line operators that broke out when the Telebras telecommunications monopoly broke up. The company has merged its nine operating units under principal subsidiary Brasil Telecom S.A. (formerly Telecomunicações do Paraná, or Telepar). It maintains more than 6.8 million phone lines (70% residential) and 166,000 public phones. Services include local and intraregional long-distance, data transmission, and network services. A consortium led by Telecom Italia owns a controlling interest in Brasil Telecom, which has acquired Telefónica's stake in Brazilian operator CRT.

 COMPETITION
Embratel Participações S.A. (EMT)
Tele Celular Sul Participações S.A. (TSU)
Tele Centro Oeste Celular Participações S.A. (TRO)

 DEALS
Deal: Tele Centro Sul Takes Interest in Internet Group
Date Announced: 02.17.00
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 0
Description: Brazilian telco takes five percent interest in Brazilian free Internet access provider.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 2,385.60
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 31.4%
Employees: 10,642
Revenue per employee: $224,168.39

 KEY PEOPLE
• Henrique Sutton de Sousa Neves
    CEO
• Paulo Pedrao Rio Branco
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
Sain-Via L 4 Norta
70800-200 Brasilia, D.F., Brazil
Phone: 55-61-415-1414
Fax: 55-61-415-1630
Online: Web Site

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