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STAR Telecommunications, Inc.
 PROFILE
In an effort to be a star performer on the global stage, STAR Telecommunications provides long-distance services around the world through wholesale agreements and international transmission facilities. The company markets its services to businesses and resellers. It operates 10 domestic and 12 international gateway switching facilities and holds stakes in 20 undersea digital fiber-optic cables and in Qwest's US fiber-optic network. A proposed acquisition of STAR by telecom service provider World Access has fallen through, and STAR has filed for bankruptcy protection.

 COMPETITION
AT&T Corp. (T)
IDT Corporation (IDT)
WorldCom, Inc. (dossier)

 DEALS
Deal: STAR Telecommunications Partners with TechWave
Date Announced: 02.18.99
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 0
Description: E-commerce network provider to offer distribution service for telecommunications company.

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
1999 Sales (mil.): 1,061.80
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 78.3%
Employees: 855
Revenue per employee: $1,241,871.35

 KEY PEOPLE
• Gordon Hutchins
    CEO
• Mark Gordon
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
223 E. De La Guerra St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
US
Phone: 805-899-1962
Fax: 805-899-2972
Online: Web Site

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