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Canadian Satellite Communications, Inc.
 PROFILE
Canadian Satellite Communications, known as Cancom, is Canada's link to the stars. Cancom's Star Choice Communications subsidiary provides direct-to-home satellite broadcast services. The company also redistributes radio and TV signals through cable systems and distributors in North America and the Caribbean. It also integrates satellite data networks with land-based telecommunications providers and offers interactive distance learning networks, tracking services for Canada's trucking industry, and uplink services. Cancom is the majority shareholder of Globalstar Canada, a partner in the worldwide satellite communications consortium. Cable TV operator Shaw Communications owns Cancom.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: August
2000 Sales (mil.): 266.10
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 265.3%
Employees: 600
Revenue per employee: $443,500.00

 KEY PEOPLE
• Peter Classon
    CEO
• Anil Amlani
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
50 Burnhamthorpe Rd. West, 10th Fl.
Mississauga Ontario L5B 3C2, Canada
Phone: 1-905-272-4960
Fax: 1-905-272-3399
Online: Web Site

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