| Business Summary | | Aquis
Communications,
Inc.
is
a
provider
of
paging
and
other
wireless
messaging
services
through
its
local
and
regional
wireless
networks.
Aquis
offers
messaging
services
in
a
seven-state
regional
network
that
provides
coverage
into
New
York,
New
Jersey,
Connecticut,
Pennsylvania,
Maryland,
Virginia,
Delaware
and
Washington,
D.C.,
utilizing
its
900mhz
and
150mhz
systems.
A
second
900mhz
regional
network
provides
coverage
in
Illinois,
Indiana,
Michigan,
Wisconsin,
Minnesota
and
Missouri.
Aquis
also
provides
service
to
over
1,000
United
States
cities,
including
the
top
100
Standard
Metropolitan
Statistical
Areas
through
interconnect
agreements
with
nationwide
wireless
messaging
providers
including
Skytel,
a
division
of
MCI
Worldwide,
Metrocall
and
Verizon
Wireless
Messaging
Service. | More
from
Market Guide: Expanded
Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Aquis
Communications
markets
paging
services
and
equipment
to
consumers,
including
alpha-numeric,
numeric
and
two-way
pagers,
and
value-added
services
including
e-mail,
voice
mail,
news
updates
and
fax
services.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/01,
revenues
fell
37%
to
$10.1
million.
Net
loss
applicable
to
Common
increased
42%
to
$7.5
million.
Results
reflect
pricing
pressures
and
cancellations,
along
with
a
$2.6
million
provision
for
asset
impairment. | More
from
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Developments |
| | | | FY1999 Pay | |
| Patrick Egan, 48 Chairman | -- | Keith Powell Pres | -- | John Frieling, 44 Vice
Chairman, CEO | -- | Lynn Szafran, 52 VP-Operations | $111K | D. Brian Plunkett, 43 VP,
CFO | 142K | Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-1999 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.. |
| More
from
Market Guide on Officers & Directors: Expanded
List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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