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Nortel Networks Corporation
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 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
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Aug 24 2001 06:53 AM PDT

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Aug 13 2001 04:15 PM PDT

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 PROFILE
The northern-most residing of North America's leading telecom equipment makers can give its southerly counterparts a chill. Nortel Networks makes switching, wireless, and optical network systems for telephone carriers and other communications service providers (about 80% of sales). The company has become the world's #2 telecom equipment maker (behind Lucent) by pushing fiber-optic systems for high-capacity data and voice networks and gobbling up businesses that specialize in computer telephony, customer relationship management software, and Internet software and services. Its corporate communications equipment includes interactive voice response telephone systems and data networking switches and routers.

 COMPETITION
Alcatel (ALA)
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Lucent Technologies Inc. (LU)

 DEALS
Deal: BroadJump Receives $22 Million Investment
Date Announced: 07.30.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 22
Description: SBC Venture Capital, BellSouth and Nortel invest $22 million in broadband software company.

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 TRACKERS
Jan. 09, 2001 - LAYOFF TRACKER
950 laid off
Description: Eliminating approximately 750 positions in Ottawa and 200 in Toronto as part of a plan to freeze its staff at 2000 levels. Planning to hire in high-growth areas like fiber-optic and wireless technology. Layoffs represent approximately 1% of its staff.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 30,275.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 36.3%
Employees: 94,500
Revenue per employee: $320,370.37

 KEY PEOPLE
• John A. Roth
    CEO
• Frank A. Dunn
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
8200 Dixie Rd., Ste. 100
Brampton Ontario L6T 5P6, Canada
Phone: 1-905-863-0000
Fax: 1-905-863-8408
Online: Web Site

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