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TELLABS SIGNS ON INDIA CARRIER

LISLE, Ill.-Tellabs won a contract to supply its MartisDXX managed access and transport network solution to Indian mobile network operator Spice Telecom for its Global System for Mobile communications cellular networks in Karnataka and Punjab states, announced Tellabs.The initial contract, valued at $1 million,...

WORLD BRIEFS

ArrayComm Inc. announced the opening of a liaison office in New Delhi, India, to serve a growing interest in its proprietary IntelliCell processing technology and IntelliWave wireless local loop system. ArrayComm is anticipating the release of a Department of Telecommunications WLL tender in India...

INVEST IN FINLAND TARGETS INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS

NEW YORK-Nokia Corp. arguably is the only Finland-based company that is synonymous in the United States with telecommunications. But the Invest in Finland Bureau, Helsinki, is working to change that state of business affairs by serving as corporate matchmaker, Nils-Christian Berg, chief executive, said.Late...

EUROTEL ORDERS TELLABS MARTISDXX

LISLE, Ill.-Tellabs said it won a contract to supply its MartisDXX managed access and transport network solution to EuroTel Bratislava, which provides Global System for Mobile communications, Nordic Mobile Telephone communications and packet data services throughout the Slovak Republic.The MartisDXX solution is being deployed...

REVENUE LEADERS

Rank Company Name 1996 Revenues (000)1 Matsushita Electric Inds. Co. Ltd. $63,192,0002 NEC Corp. $41,174,0003 Motorola Inc. $27,973,0004 Lucent Technologies Inc. $23,286,0005 Ericsson...

NET INCOME LEADERS

Rank Company Name 1996 Net Income (000)1 Motorola Inc. $1,154,0002 Lucent Technologies Inc. $1,054,0003 Ericsson (L.M.) Telephone $1,034,1524 NEC Corp. $718,0005 Nokia...

BRIGHTPOINT AND TELLABS LEAD VENDORS IN TOTAL INVESTMENT RETURN

Editor's note: On the previous page are five charts ranking major telecommunications vendors according to revenues, net income, percentage change in revenues from 1995 to 1996, percentage change in income from 1995 to 1996 and two-year total return on investment.Nordby International Inc. of Boulder, Colo.,...

REVENUE GROWTH LEADERS

1996 1995Rank/Company Name % Change Revenues (000) Revenues (000)1 DSP Communications Inc. 117.53% $88,899 $40,8672 Qualcomm Inc. 110.51% $813,850 $386,6123 WinStar Communications...

PROFIT GROWTH LEADERS

Rank Company Name % Change 1996 1995 Net Income(000) Net Income (000)1 Datamarine International Inc. 136.91% $751 $3172 Specialty...

TWO-YEAR TOTAL RETURN

RANK/COMPANY NAME TOTAL RETURN1 Brightpoint Inc. 259.88%2 Tellabs Inc. 169.96%3 Specialty Teleconstructors 150.00%4 ADC Telecommunications Inc. 149.00%5 WinStar Communications, Inc. 132.53%6 ...

WORLD BRIEFS

Euristix Ltd. and Tellabs are working together to develop Tellabs' Titan 550 Element Management System using the Euristix Raceman EMSX platform development toolkit based on Windows NT. The companies said the 5500 EMS increases operational efficiency and through a variety of northbound interfaces will...

TELLABS PRODUCT TOUTED AS REMEDY TO ELIMINATE ECHOS

LISLE, Ill.-A new product to be introduced next month could herald the dawn of completely echo-free communications between digital wireless users and wireline subscribers.Telcom manufacturer Tellabs will unveil Acoustic Coupling Elimination (ACE), the newest offering in the company's line of Clearcall call-quality enhancement products,...

PEOPLE

Metawave Communications Corp. named Tom Crawford director of product marketing and business development. He will be responsible for maintaining strategic partnerships that provide new sales and marketing opportunities for Metawave's multibeam antenna systems. Prior to joining the company, Crawford was director of strategic accounts...

WORLD BRIEFS

NEC Corp. won contracts for two transmission projects in Costa Rica in conjunction with Intituto Costarricense de Electricidad. One project calls for NEC to supply a 2 GHz/8 Mbps digital microwave radio system for rural districts of Costa Rica. The other calls for NEC...

TELLABS TO SUPPLY BEIJING WITH SYSTEM

LISLE, Ill.-Tellabs will supply its Martis DXX managed access and transport network system to the Beijing Telecom Great Wall Mobile Network. The network, which is expected to be commercially deployed by the end of the year, uses Code Division Multiple Access technology.The Martis DXX...

WORLD BRIEFS

Vodafone Group plc agreed to purchase Data Bank of Greece S.A. through its subsidiary Vodafone Europe Holdings Ltd. Vodafone said the principal asset of Data Bank is a 10 percent share in Panafon S.A., one of two Global System for Mobile communications operators in...

TELLABS TO SUPPLY SERVICE PLATFORM

LISLE, Ill.-Tellabs Inc. said it will supply its Martis DXX managed access and transport network solution to P Plus Communications Ltd., a personal communications services licensee in Hong Kong. The system will be deployed throughout P Plus Communications' Digital Cellular System 1800 network."To help...

PCS SUCCESS DEPENDS ON PLAYERS FINDING FINANCING

NEW YORK-"The summer of 1996 was when high-yield (debt) investors decided they're not in the venture capital business. They prefer cash flow now, not cash flow in five years," said Richelle Elberg, analyst for Paul Kagan Associates Inc., Carmel, Calif."The returns demanded are in...

OSI GETS CONTRACT FROM OMNIPOINT

Objective Systems Integrators, Folsom, Calif., announced it received a multimillion dollar contract from Omnipoint Communications Inc. for its NetExpert framework to be used to manage Omnipoint's Global System for Mobile communications system. Omnipoint expects to launch initial personal communications services in the New York...

PRODUCTS

Steinbrecher Corp., which was recently acquired by Tellabs Wireless, announced the MiniCell Wireless Access System, a complete cellular system utilizing software-programmable radios with remote and local transceivers. Based on industry standard protocols, the MiniCell system is interoperable with other networks. The company said the...

TELLABS COMPLETES STEINBRECHER DEAL

LISLE, Ill.-Telecommunications equipment manufacturer Tellabs Inc. announced it has acquired all of the outstanding share capital of Steinbrecher Corp., a Burlington, Mass.-based provider of wideband wireless communications systems, for about $76 million. The two companies first reported merger negotiation early in March."The demand for...

WORLD BRIEFS

L.M. Ericsson announced it has won a contract from Telecel to provide Digital Cross Connect for Portugal's Global System for Mobile communications network. The DXX Digital Cross Connect system will enhance the network that covers most of Portugal, Ericsson said. The order comes to...

TELLABS TO ACQUIRE STEINBRECHER CORP.

Tellabs Inc. has agreed to acquire Steinbrecher Corp. for about $76 million. The agreement is subject to regulatory approval and approval by Steinbrecher's stockholders.Founded in 1973, Burlington, Mass.-based Steinbrecher supplies wideband base station products for digital cellular and wireless data applications. The company reported...

THE WORLD

Comsearch announced it was awarded a contract from MRCB Telecommunications Sdn Bnd to license Comsearch microwave design engineering software. The software, called Interconnect, is being used to support the design, licensing and implementation of the MRCB microwave network for its personal communications network service...