Focal Communications Corporation - FCOM- Profile

Focal Communications Corporation. The principal activities of the Group are the provision of high-quality, local telecommunication services such as local and long-distance voice services. The company has over 435,272 access lines in about 20 US metropolitan markets to meet the data, voice and colocation transmission needs of its customers; offers data services such as Internet access and remote access to local area network for large corporations, Internet service provider and value- added resellers. The customers of the company include telecommunications intensive businesses, other carriers, resellers and internet service providers. The company offers local switched services to the customers, comprising of inbound and outbound calling services. Data services accounted for 68% of 2000 revenues & telecom services, 32%.