Phones International was founded in 1998 by chairman and CEO Peter Jones. Phones International Group goes way beyond three-way calling. The group distributes mobile phones and resells communications services from companies such as Nokia and Vodafone. Phones International is comprised of three operating companies: Data Select (UK mobile phone equipment distribution), Wireless Logic (wireless data services), and Newmediacom (wireless video broadcasting).

Hector Communications may not operate in Garrison Keillor's Lake Wobegon, but it does serve up local phone service in about two dozen rural communities in Minnesota and nearby states (powdermilk biscuits are optional). The holding company operates through nine facilities-based rural local- exchange carriers (RLECs) located in Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin. These operating subsidiaries maintain about 30,000 local access lines and offer Internet access. Hector and Alliance also provide cable TV service. Hector is owned by a consortium made up of three Minnesota local- exchange carriers: Arvig Enterprises, Blue Earth Valley Communications, and New Ulm Telecom.

NSGDatacom is a privately owned company, incorporated in Maryland, USA, with offices in Virginia, Maryland, and England. The company develops, manufactures, markets and supports industry leading, carrier quality voice and data communication products for wire-line and wireless networks. Using technology obtained through strategic acquisitions and from internal development, we provide solutions that are reliable, innovative, cost effective, and flexible. We are entrusted to transmit critical data in corporate, airport, financial, government, military, carrier, satellite, and cellular networks worldwide. NSGDatacom also has a solid reputation for providing unparalleled network design, implementation and post-sales support.Originally founded as Network Services Group in 1991, the company has acquired ownership of many firsts in the industry. In 1989, Netrix Corporation brought to market the first truly integrated switching system, the #1-ISS, and was a founding member of the Frame Relay Forum. In 1994 Netrix acquired Republic Telecom, holder of a number of patents, including packetized voice. This technology was incorporated into access products used to build some of the first Voice over Frame Relay (VoFR) and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) networks. Proteon (later known as OpenRoute) the first U.S. router company and inventor of OSPF merged with Netrix in 1999 to form Nx Networks. In March of 2002, NSGDatacom acquired the assets of Nx Networks, retaining all product technology rights and many employees. Previously, the company had acquired Frederick Electronics in 1998 and the product lines of Assured Digital Inc. (ADI) and Dynetcom (formerly Dynatech Communications) in 2001. In July of 2002 NSGDatacom acquired the product technology rights of Advanced Switching Communications, a manufacturer of broadband access products.

Level 3 Communications, Inc. engages in the communications business in North America and Europe. It offers network and Internet services, including transport services, high speed Internet protocol services, dedicated Internet access, virtual private network services, and dark fiber services, as well as managed modem, an outsourced, turn-key infrastructure solution; and colocation services. The company also provides various media services, comprising Vyvx services that provide audio and video feeds over fiber or satellite; content delivery network services; media delivery services to customers seeking to manage, protect, and monetize content delivered over the Internet; a range of local and long distance voice services, such as voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) and traditional circuit-switch based services; and VoIP Enhanced Local, a VoIP service that enables broadband cable operators, IXCs, VoIP providers, and other companies operating their own switching infrastructure to launch IP-based local and long-distance voice services through a broadband connection.

Global corporations and European public institutions rely on T-Systems for Information and Communications Technology (ICT)Drawing on a global infrastructure of data centers and networks, T-Systems operates information and communication technology (ICT) systems for multinational corporations and public sector institutions. T-Systems provides integrated solutions for the networked future of business and society. The company's some employees combine industry expertise and ICT innovations to add significant value to customers’ core business all over the world. T-Systems generated revenue of around EUR 8.8 billion in the 2009 financial year.

GENBAND is a proven leader in the innovation and delivery of Next Generation Network (NGN) solutions for fixed and mobile telecom service providers worldwide. We provide market- leading NGN products, solutions and services to customers in more than 80 countries. Our comprehensive portfolio encompasses Fixed and Mobile NGN, Fixed Mobile Convergence (FMC), IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) and Long Term Evolution (LTE) solutions. Founded in 1999, GENBAND has transformed itself into a market leader through aggressive organic growth, unique partnering strategies and bold acquisitions. With the recent acquisition of the Nortel Carrier Voice and Application Solutions (CVAS) business, GENBAND now offers the most comprehensive, standards-based switching portfolio in the world–further strengthening the company’s core competency of optimizing and transitioning legacy networks to IP, and from fixed to mobile convergence.GENBAND is ideally positioned to meet the needs of service providers as they migrate their TDM, fixed, mobile and cable networks to fully-distributed, access independent, converged network architectures. Service providers worldwide trust GENBAND solutions to provide secure and unified voice and multimedia services. GENBAND is currently the recognized market-share leader in NGN technology and serves two-thirds of the world’s top 100 service providers across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and throughout the Asia Pacific region. Key customers include Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, TELUS, T-Mobile, PAETEC, CenturyLink, MetroPCS, Leap Wireless, Bell Canada, Rogers, British Telecom, BSNL, Globacom, China Mobile, China Unicom and NTT.

Axxcelera Broadband Wireless customers have a need for speed. Axxcelera Broadband Wireless company manufacturers high-speed wireless networking equipment that it sells under the ExcelMAX and AB-MAX brands among others. Its wireless access points and microwave radios (based on the WiMAX transmission standard) are used by Internet service providers (ISPs) and phone companies to connect subscribers to high-speed data networks. Axxcelera also sells to large corporations with multiple locations, universities, government entities, and health care organizations. Axxcelera is a subsidiary of Moseley Associates.Axxcelera Broadband Wireless company hascorporate and sales offices in California and development operations in Richmond, Virginia.

SS8 Networks extends the long arm of the law across networks. SS8 Networks company provides lawful intercept products that communications service providers use to assist law enforcement agencies with electronic surveillance. It also offers voice messaging systems for telecom service providers. SS8 markets its products worldwide, and it has installed surveillance systems for law enforcement agencies in more than 25 countries. The company counts Goldman Sachs, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Protostar Partners, Onset Ventures, W Capital Partners, and Woodside Fund among its investors.

IMC Networks is a master of mixed media. The company makes media conversion, optical access, and bandwidth management products. Its media converters translate signals that run on the copper wiring typically employed in LANs to signals that can be transported over fiber optic cables. Other products include repeaters, remotely managed access points, and wavelength division multiplexers (WDM). Its products support multiple networking protocols, including asynchronous transfer mode (ATM), Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Fibre Channel, and T1/E1. Customers include government and education installations and ISPs in more than 60 countries. Chairman and CEO Jerry Roby founded IMC Networks in 1988.

On January 9, 2006, the Prime Minister signed Decision 06/2006/QD-TTg on the establishment of the parent company - VNPT Group, on the basis of restructuring the Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Corporation and turning it into a strong economic group of Vietnam with improved power & competitiveness in the process of regional & international integration. VNPT Group will now have a new mission & stature, involved in multi-businesses of which posts, IT and Telecommunications are major fields. VNPT will mobilize all economic sector to joint its process of development with a diversified ownership structure and flexible business scheme in order to renovate & develop to reach the targets: modernizing the posts, telecoms & IT infrastructure with high speed, high capacity and high quality; popularizing all kinds of services to meet social demands; driving the national course of industrialization and modernization in the new era of development, integration, knowledge economy and globalization; and becoming a key State economic group on posts, telecommunications & IT with high and stable development speed.

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