SINGTEL TELECOMMUNICATION LTD
BACKGROUNDSingapore Telecommunications Ltd (SingTel) was corporatised on 1 April 1992 and is licensed to provide telecommunications and postal services in Singapore. The company was listed on the local stock exchange in November 1993 and is majority-owned (2006: 54.27 percent) by Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited.
Headquartered in Singapore, SingTel is a communications group in Asia. It provides a diverse range of services to meet the communications needs of consumers and businesses, including mobile and fixed-line voice and data, narrow band and broadband Internet services as well as integrated Information Technology and communications solutions.
In Singapore, SingTel has more than 125 years of operating experience in the telecommunications industry. Leveraging its experience in Singapore, it has successfully expanded overseas. In Australia, it has significant presence through its wholly-owned subsidiary, SingTel Optus.
SingTel has operations and investments in more than 20 countries and territories worldwide. The SingTel Group has major investments in moblie operators in the region. It owns stakes ranging from 21.4 percent to 45.0 percent in AIS in Thailand, Bharti in India, Globe in the Philippines, Pacific Bangladesh Telecom in Bangladesh and Telkomsel in Indonesia. The mobile market growth in India and Indonesia has seen Bharti and Telkomsel add more than five million new customers every quarter.
Its overseas presence further extends to 37 SingTel Global Offices located in Asia Pacific, South Asia, Middle East, Western Europe and North America that deliver network solutions to meet the needs of its multi-national clients, and a pan-Asian chain of 12 world-class data centres that offers a suite of managed hosting telecommunications solutions. These offices and centres are supported by an extensive infrastructure of sophisticated satellite networks and submarine cable systems that provides seamless connectivity across Asia Pacific and to the rest of the world.
Today, SingTel serves 85 million mobile customers in the seven markets of Singapore, Australia, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand.
COPORATE WEBSITE : http://www.singtel.com
Headquartered in Singapore, SingTel is a communications group in Asia. It provides a diverse range of services to meet the communications needs of consumers and businesses, including mobile and fixed-line voice and data, narrow band and broadband Internet services as well as integrated Information Technology and communications solutions.
In Singapore, SingTel has more than 125 years of operating experience in the telecommunications industry. Leveraging its experience in Singapore, it has successfully expanded overseas. In Australia, it has significant presence through its wholly-owned subsidiary, SingTel Optus.
SingTel has operations and investments in more than 20 countries and territories worldwide. The SingTel Group has major investments in moblie operators in the region. It owns stakes ranging from 21.4 percent to 45.0 percent in AIS in Thailand, Bharti in India, Globe in the Philippines, Pacific Bangladesh Telecom in Bangladesh and Telkomsel in Indonesia. The mobile market growth in India and Indonesia has seen Bharti and Telkomsel add more than five million new customers every quarter.
Its overseas presence further extends to 37 SingTel Global Offices located in Asia Pacific, South Asia, Middle East, Western Europe and North America that deliver network solutions to meet the needs of its multi-national clients, and a pan-Asian chain of 12 world-class data centres that offers a suite of managed hosting telecommunications solutions. These offices and centres are supported by an extensive infrastructure of sophisticated satellite networks and submarine cable systems that provides seamless connectivity across Asia Pacific and to the rest of the world.
Today, SingTel serves 85 million mobile customers in the seven markets of Singapore, Australia, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand.
COPORATE WEBSITE : http://www.singtel.com
M1 LIMITED
BACKGROUNDThe principal activities of the Group are the provision of mobile telecommunication services, international call services, mobile retail sales, after-sales support, customer services, paging services, research and development of mobile telecommunication products and services and investment holding function.
M1's mobile services comprise a range of voice, non-voice and value-added services provided on its nationwide dualband GSM9000/1800 network enhanced with General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) capability to support data services.
The Company has extensive distribution access to consumers and businesses in Singapore through the combination of its own network of shops, corporate sales force and dealers. As at 31 December 2003, M1 operated a total of 13 M1 Shop outlets.
In 2003, M1 ceased its paging business after more than 6 years of operation as it experienced steady decline in paging customers.
COPORATE WEBSITE : http://www.m1.com.sg
M1's mobile services comprise a range of voice, non-voice and value-added services provided on its nationwide dualband GSM9000/1800 network enhanced with General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) capability to support data services.
The Company has extensive distribution access to consumers and businesses in Singapore through the combination of its own network of shops, corporate sales force and dealers. As at 31 December 2003, M1 operated a total of 13 M1 Shop outlets.
In 2003, M1 ceased its paging business after more than 6 years of operation as it experienced steady decline in paging customers.
COPORATE WEBSITE : http://www.m1.com.sg
STARHUB LTD
BACKGROUNDStarHub is a info-communication company and the sole operator delivering a range of information, communications and entertainment services over fixed, cable, mobile and Internet platforms. StarHub operates a 3G mobile network in addition to its GSM network and is the provider of i-mode mobile Internet service over its 2.5G and 3G networks. StarHub also operates its own nation-wide HFC network that delivers multi-channel cable TV services (including Digital Cable), voice and Internet access for both consumer and corporate markets.
COPORATE WEBSITE : http://www.starhub.com
COPORATE WEBSITE : http://www.starhub.com
Ace Achieve Infocom Limited
BACKGROUNDThe Company was incorporated in Bermuda on 11 June 2004 under the name of Ace Achieve Infocom Limited.
Ace Achieve is a provider of telecommunications solutions and products in China, focusing on the design and development of customised telecommunications solutions and products that are suitable for various telecommunication networks such as fixed line, GSM, CDMA, CDMA2000 and PHS. Its telecommunications solutions and products enable its customers to establish and/or enhance the efficiency and efficacy of their telecommunications networks as well as capture new markets and gain a competitive advantage through the provision of resources and capabilities for new products and services beyond basic telephony.
Its key customers include telecommunications companies in China, such as:
Its businesses can be categorised into the following divisions:
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Ace Achieve is a provider of telecommunications solutions and products in China, focusing on the design and development of customised telecommunications solutions and products that are suitable for various telecommunication networks such as fixed line, GSM, CDMA, CDMA2000 and PHS. Its telecommunications solutions and products enable its customers to establish and/or enhance the efficiency and efficacy of their telecommunications networks as well as capture new markets and gain a competitive advantage through the provision of resources and capabilities for new products and services beyond basic telephony.
Its key customers include telecommunications companies in China, such as:
- China Unicom
- China Netcom
- China Telecom
- China Mobile
Its businesses can be categorised into the following divisions:
- Telecom applications solutions
- wireless coverage solutions
- operation support and business support systems
- broadband data products
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8Telecom International Holdings Co Ltd
BACKGROUNDThe Company was incorporated in Bermuda on 5 January 2004 under the name of 8Telecom International Holdings Co Ltd. 8Telecom International Holdings Co Ltd is principally involved in the manufacturing and supplying of telecommunications pipes, telecommunications and other towers as well as provision of telecommunications engineering services.
8Telecom is one of the country’s largest producers of grid-type telecommunications pipes. 8Telecom is also one of Zhejiang province’s largest telecommunications engineering suppliers and producers of telecommunications steel towers. With 17 patents and four proprietary technologies, 8Telecom holds leading positions in the production and supply of telecommunications pipes as well as the provision of complementary engineering services to its clientele base, which mainly includes the country’s telecommunications giants such as China Telecom, China Unicom, China Mobile, China Netcom.
COPORATE WEBSITE : http://www.8telecom.cn
8Telecom is one of the country’s largest producers of grid-type telecommunications pipes. 8Telecom is also one of Zhejiang province’s largest telecommunications engineering suppliers and producers of telecommunications steel towers. With 17 patents and four proprietary technologies, 8Telecom holds leading positions in the production and supply of telecommunications pipes as well as the provision of complementary engineering services to its clientele base, which mainly includes the country’s telecommunications giants such as China Telecom, China Unicom, China Mobile, China Netcom.
COPORATE WEBSITE : http://www.8telecom.cn
Addvalue Technologies Ltd
BACKGROUNDThe Company was incorporated in Singapore on 27 April 1996. It was founded by several engineers, a group of individuals and a corporate investor to engage in the design and development of communications technologies and products.
Addvalue is a one-stop digital, wireless and broadband communications technology products innovator, which provides state-of-the-art satellite-based communication terminals and solutions for a variety of voice and IP-based data applications. Addvalue has established itself as a key partner to many major players in the satellite communication industry, counting amongst its customer base internationally-renowned leaders such as Inmarsat, Thuraya, Stratos, Vizada, Satlink and Globe Wireless.
Through the recent years of consistent business transformation, Addvalue has emerged to be a leading global developer and supplier of mobile satellite terminals supporting coverage provided by premier mobile satellite communication operators. These terminals are ideal choices for communications in areas around the world where terrestrial networks are non-existent, inept or ineffective. This is particularly so for maritime communications, which rely almost entirely on satellite communications, and Addvalue’s products are well poised to address these needs.
COPORATE WEBSITE : http://www.addvaluetech.com
Addvalue is a one-stop digital, wireless and broadband communications technology products innovator, which provides state-of-the-art satellite-based communication terminals and solutions for a variety of voice and IP-based data applications. Addvalue has established itself as a key partner to many major players in the satellite communication industry, counting amongst its customer base internationally-renowned leaders such as Inmarsat, Thuraya, Stratos, Vizada, Satlink and Globe Wireless.
Through the recent years of consistent business transformation, Addvalue has emerged to be a leading global developer and supplier of mobile satellite terminals supporting coverage provided by premier mobile satellite communication operators. These terminals are ideal choices for communications in areas around the world where terrestrial networks are non-existent, inept or ineffective. This is particularly so for maritime communications, which rely almost entirely on satellite communications, and Addvalue’s products are well poised to address these needs.
COPORATE WEBSITE : http://www.addvaluetech.com
