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Arch Wireless, Inc.
Nasdaq: ARCH
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 PROFILE
If you can't beat 'em, buy 'em. Arch Wireless (formerly Arch Communications) has gone from being the second-largest independent paging company in the US to #1 by buying bankrupt PageNet, the former market leader. (Metrocall is now #2.) Arch offers numeric and alphanumeric paging, confirmed message delivery, interactive messaging, voice mail, and wireless e-mail. The company, which operates throughout the US and in the Caribbean, has more than 11 million messaging units in service, including about 220,000 two-way units. Arch markets its services through its own sales staff, on the Internet, and through independent resellers, sales agents, and retailers.

 COMPETITION
Metrocall, Inc. (MCLLC)
Verizon Wireless Inc. (dossier)

 DEALS
Deal: MyWay.com To Provide Customized Content To Arch Communications Customers
Date Announced: 03.06.00
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 0
Description: Internet portal will provide content to wireless messaging and mobile data company's customers.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 851.10
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 32.6%
Employees: 8,350
Revenue per employee: $101,928.14

 KEY PEOPLE
• C. Edward Baker
    CEO
• J. Roy Pottle
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
1800 W. Park Dr., Ste. 250
Westborough, MA 01581
US
Phone: 508-870-6700
Fax: 508-366-8966
Online: Web Site

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