Nortel mulls fibre-optics spinoff
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Brampton, Ont.-based Nortel Networks Corp., which is led by president and chief executive officer John Roth, is examining a plan to spin off its fiber optics manufacturing division. The spin off, which has been valued at approximately $100 billion, would create a publicly traded company.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
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Nortel adopts speed as its mantra
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Brampton, Ont.-based Nortel Networks Corp. has announced it has hired Charles Childers as its new chief marketing director. Nortel, which is a leading telecommunications equipment maker, is following an Internet-based marketing strategy that is based on constant change.
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ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
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Merger mania sparked Nortel expansion
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Nortel Networks Corp. spends $1.9-billion on production expansion to keep up with the frenzied pace of mergers in the fiber-optics industry.
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ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
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