DSL for Deutschland could be the slogan for QSC (formerly QS Communications). Capitalizing on European telecommunications deregulation, QSC is taking on Deutsche Telekom by offering high-speed Internet access via DSL to residential and business customers in Germany. QSC's network, upgraded in 2005 to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) capability, extends to more than 200 cities. Although the company does serve residential customers, its primary segments consist of commercial businesses and wholesalers and retailers. CEO Bernd Schlobohm and supervisory board member Gerd Eickers founded the company in 1999, and each owns 10%; Baker Capital owns about 25% of the company.

Vicorp Group PLC provides call processing software systems to telecommunications providers, wireless carriers, and ISPs worldwide. The Vicorp.xMP suite of products enables providers to manage customer calls by matching them to computerized information and centralizing network phone and e-mail support. Its technology also allows for voice-activated dialing and automated menu navigation. The company sells its products through distribution partnerships with Genesys and Nuance, among others. Vicorp's customers include AES and Bell Canada. The company was publicly held until 2009, when its shares were delisted from the London Stock Exchange.

Cincinnati Bell Inc. Company Profile Cincinnati Bell rings for Bengals and Bearcats, Musketeers, and even the Reds. The company provides local phone services through its Cincinnati Bell Telephone subsidiary to residential and business customers in southwestern Ohio, northern Kentucky, and eastern Indiana. It has been the incumbent local-exchange carrier (ILEC) for greater Cincinnati since the 1870s, and it operates in other areas as a competitive local-exchange carrier (CLEC), providing voice and data services through its own networks, as well as through agreements with other carriers. Cincinnati Bell also offers data center services for businesses. More than 500,000 subscribers use wireless voice and data services provided by Cincinnati Bell Wireless.

Tricell, Inc. is a distributor of cell phones and other handheld communications products.Tricell, Inc.company provides wholesalers in the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia, and the US with products made by Kyocera, Motorola, NEC, Nokia, Samsung, Siemens, and Sony Ericsson. Tricell Distribution, the company's logistics and support unit, supplies network services and hardware to wireless goods dealers and call centers in the UK. Tricell Distribution has licensing agreements with Vodafone and the Guardline Group. Tricell, Inc. bought distributor Ace Telecom in 2004 and N2J Limited for cash-and-stock in August 2006. Former CEO Andre Salt founded Tricell in 1999 and stepped down in 2006.

JDS Uniphase Corporation provides communications test and measurement solutions, and optical products to telecommunications service providers, cable operators, and network equipment manufacturers. The company’s Communications Test and Measurement segment supplies instruments, service- assurance systems, and services to enable the design, deployment, and maintenance of communication equipment and networks. This segment’s product portfolio includes test tools and platforms for optical transport networks, xDSL services, data networks, cable networks, digital video broadcast, fiber characterization services, and storage networks. Its Communications and Commercial Optical Products segment provides components, modules, subsystems, and solutions used by communications equipment providers for telecommunications and enterprise data communications. This segment’s product portfolio comprises transmitters, receivers, amplifiers, ROADMs, optical transceivers, multiplexers and demultiplexers, switches, optical- performance monitors and couplers, splitters, and circulators. In addition, this segment offers diode, direct- diode, diode-pumped solid-state, and gas lasers; photovoltaics products comprising concentrated photovoltaic cells and receivers for generating energy from sunlight; and fiber-optic-based systems for delivering and measuring electrical power. The Advanced Optical Technologies segment provides optical solutions for security and brand- differentiation applications and thin film coatings for a range of public and private-sector markets. Its product applications include computer-driven projectors, intelligent lighting systems, office equipment, security products, and decorative surface treatments. This segment also offers multilayer product-security solutions, which deliver overt, covert, forensic, and digital product and document verification for protection against counterfeiting and tampering. JDS Uniphase Corporation was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Milpitas, California.

Telecom plus PLC Company Profile Telecom plus uses its plus points to subtract from its customers' phone bills. Operating as the Utility Warehouse Discount Club, the company offers its services to more than 300,000 residential and small business customers in the UK, using the collective power of its clients to negotiate bulk- buying deals with major suppliers. A customer attaches a "Smart Box" to the telephone wall socket, which then re- routes calls through the cheapest supplier. Other products include mobile phone handsets and service; prepaid phone cards; and Freephone plus (toll-free call services). Telecom plus also offers gas and electricity services, which account for the majority of its sales.

Saskatchewan Telecommunications, known as SaskTel, provides telecom services to about 425,000 residential and business customers in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Services include landline and wireless phone, broadband Internet, and data services such as Web hosting. Its business services include voice, Internet, and data connections, as well as managed network services and wholesale access for other carriers. The company also provides digital TV service under the Max Entertainment brand. Its SecurTek unit, offers security monitoring services, while Hospitality Network handles in-room communications for the health-care industry. Founded in 1908, SaskTel is owned by the provincial government of Saskatchewan.

Certacom Limited company, founded in 1985, serves operators of public telephone networks and private enterprises primarily in the UK. Certacom Limited is a manufacturer and distributor of digital communications equipment used in voice and data networks. The company's products include digital cross connect systems, echo cancelling devices, multiplexers, public network access platforms, and voice compressors. Certacom also provides systems design, testing, and installation services.

Cisco Systems Hong Kong markets equipment used to link data and communications networks. The regional subsidiary sells routers and switches, including equipment based on Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, and ATM technologies. Other products include remote access servers, Internet protocol telephony equipment used to transmit data and voice communications over the same network, optical networking components, and network service and security systems. It sells its products primarily to large enterprises and telecommunications service providers, but it also has products designed for small businesses and consumers. Clients include cable TV network i-Cable. The Asia/Pacific market accounts for about 15% of Cisco's sales.

TP Group is the largest telecommunications group in Central Europe, operating in all segments of the Polish telephony and communications industry. The Group owns the largest technical infrastructure in Poland, with operations in fixed-line voice, data and mobile networks, radio communication and satellite transmission.TP Group's goal is to deliver outstanding customer satisfaction and attractive shareholder remuneration by being the first choice provider of telecommunication, media and entertainment services, through state-of-the-art and cost-effective technologies.

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