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Centennial's Vision and Company Profile
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Company Profile
Centennial Communications (NASDAQ:CYCL), based in Wall, NJ, is a leading provider of regional wireless and integrated communications services in the United States and Puerto Rico with approximately 1.1 million wireless subscribers and 582,200 access lines and equivalents. The U.S. business owns and operates wireless networks in the Midwest and Southeast covering parts of six states. Centennial’s Puerto Rico business owns and operates wireless networks in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands and provides facilities-based integrated voice, data and Internet solutions. Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe is a significant shareholder of Centennial.

Our vision is to be the premier regional telecommunications service provider by tailoring the ultimate customer experience in the markets we serve. We deliver our tailored approach by serving local markets with high quality networks, company-owned stores and well-trained sales and service associates. We believe our tailored approach to serving local markets and our local scale and knowledge have led to a strong track record of success.

U.S. Wireless
  • In the United States, we provide voice and data wireless service in two geographic clusters, covering a population of approximately 9.0 million.


  • Our Midwest cluster includes parts of Indiana, Michigan and Ohio, and our Southeast cluster includes parts of Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. Our clusters are comprised of small cities and rural areas.


  • Fast growing retail business supported by a quality regional footprint, enhanced retail distribution presence and strong brand.


  • The U.S. wireless network uses GSM technology in all of its markets and includes 1,111 cell sites as of May 31, 2008.


  • Our extensive company-owned distribution channel included 139 retail locations as of May 31, 2008.

Puerto Rico Operations
  • In Puerto Rico, we are a fully integrated provider of wireless and broadband services addressing a $3 billion telecom market with a comprehensive approach (enterprise, residential, wireless).


  • Our Puerto Rico wireless operation covers a population of approximately 4.0 million using CDMA technology, with 85% EV-DO (evolution, data optimized) coverage.


  • Our Puerto Rico broadband operation delivers a full suite of connectivity and networking solutions to cable, enterprise and telecommunications carrier customers using a state-of-the-art fiber optic network and significant undersea capacity.


  • Our Puerto Rico wireless network includes 447 cell sites and our Puerto Rico broadband network includes over 1,300 route miles of fiber and approximately 2,200 on-net buildings as of May 31, 2008.


  • Our extensive company-owned distribution channel included 77 retail locations as of May 31, 2008.
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Aug 20, 2008
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