Aliant Inc. - T.AIT- Profile

Aliant Inc.. The Group's principal activities are to provide telecommunication services. The Group operates through four segments: Telecommunications, Information technology, Remote communications and Emerging business. The Telecommunications segment provides a full range of Telecommunications services. The Information technology segment provides application development, local area network installation, systems integration, wide area network management and information technology planning services. The Remote communications segment provides a full range of satellite communications services to clients in the international marketplace. The Emerging business segment provides operational process excellence to the telecommunications sector. The Group's brands include Island Tel, Island Tel Mobility, MTT Mobility and Innovatia. Telecommunications accounted for 64% of 2002 revenues; Remote communications, 17%; Information Technology, 9%; Emerging business, 4% and Other, nominal.