ARABSAT A36
ARABSAT owns and operates three Satellites; Arabsat 3A & 2A, co-located at 26° East, dedicated for Digital and Analogue Direct-To-Home TV Broadcasting, and Arabsat 2B at 30.5° East, used for other services. ARABSAT also provides a wide range of space Telecommunication services, such as Internet, regional and domestic TV programs exchange, regional and domestic telephony, business and VSAT services.

AETHRA A12
Aethra will be launching some new products and services that will be displayed in ARABCOM 2000, Aethra Stand n° 12 Hall A
There will be a high range of telecommunications products especially videoconference terminals, network terminations, multipoint units and many others (i.e. The new NT MULTI which is a regular ISDN NT provided with a splitter for getting connected to the Internet over the ADSL service/ the new Aethra TA-D Terminal Adapter which allows the terminal equipment connection/ the new D2000/ the D2001, an easy to use ISDN tester for BRI access only/ VEGA which enables the simultaneous transmission of full motion video and audio over ISDN, leased line or satellite according H.320. recommendation/ Maia S which is a videophone integrated system/ Le Pleiadi which is two monitors workstations allow for high-quality multimedia videocommunication sessions by means of simultaneous transmission of audio, video and static images (charts, tables, pictures etc) over ISDN, leased circuit networks or packet networks (i.e. IP networks, internet).

BEINJING INTERNATIONAL SWITCHING SYSTEM CORP A22-4.
BISC is a joint venture enterprise between Siemens AG of Germany and China. The main product of BISC is the digital switching system EWSD. BISC is now the representative of EWSD technical service in China, and has already been contracted to provide services for the loan projects of Siemens AG of Germany and Siemens-ATEA of Belgium, and has undertaken projects of Siemens AG since 1996.

CAMUSAT S.A GROUPE A33
Is a well-known name in the world of Telecommunications, since the late forties, as a French manufacturer of radiobroadcast, television and telecommunication towers.
Telecommunication Infrastructures, Micro Waves, Radio, Television, GSM, Radiotelephone, Earth Stations, Main and Secondary Power Radio Shelter - Radio & Genset Shelter Telescopic Mobile Towers: 17 to 50 meters.
All accessories you need for your telecommunication implementations.

CHINA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE For Import & Export of Machinery & Electronics Products. A22
Is a corporate entity composed of Chinese corporations and enterprises engaged in foreign
trade of machinery and electronic products. It serves its members in business coordination and guidance, works as a bridge between government organs and its members, offers information and consultant service to its members and issues publications. carries out foreign trade promotion activities by exchanging information and visits, with related foreign organizations, and organizes its members to participate in international trade fairs abroad.

CLARENT THECHNOLOGIES A 56
Clarent Corporation is a premier provider of scalable, IP telephony products to carriers and Internet service providers around the world. Clarent's intelligent, open architecture and the Clarent Command Center enable Clarent products to route, manage, inter-connect and terminate high volumes of calls for service provider customers including the world's largest long distance telecommunication companies. More minutes travel across Clarent-enabled IP telephony networks worldwide than those of any other equipment supplier.

COMTEL NETWORK SOLUTIONS A20
1. CableFree Solutions Lt.: their products provide secure point-to-point connectivity with the highest capacity of any commercially available wireless system. CableFree offers link capacities from E1(2Mbps) to Gigabit Ethernet (1250 Mbps) with a flexible range of interfaces for telecom, data networking and broadcast video applications.
2. Gabriel Electronics Inc. a recognized leader and innovator in the broadband microwave antenna industry has been designing and manufacturing precision- quality antenna systems for the communications industry since 1943
3. Point-to-Multipoint ( PMP ): PMP ( microwave radios ) networks provide wideband and
broadband services for business customers. These services include telephony, data,
LAN, and video. Minimal delay is provided for voice traffic with very low Bit Error Rates to
support data services.
4. Tel Link: Tel-Link Radio System provides a cost-effective and immediate solution to voice and data transmission requirements in capacities form 1E1 to 16E1.
5. Tel-Link NMS - Enterprise Manager/ Open Standards Powerful Network Management
is P-Com's premiere network management system designed to provide open standards management capabilities for large P-Com radio networks .
6. Mint Mark Virtual Vending Machine: provides a 24 hour uninterrupted card dispensing and pre-payment service allowing users to purchase physical pre-paid cards e.g. telephone and cellular cards, or virtual vouchers e.g. pre paid cellular, electricity and lottery vouchers.
7. Fresnel MiniWave: provides state-of-the art performance in a cost-effective package, offering a 1E1 or 2E1 wireless solution for transmission of voice of data.

Cyprus Telecommunications Authority A55
From Cyprus' eastern Mediterranean shores, bridging Europe, Asia and Africa, we have built up one of the most advanced telecommunications networks in Europe today.
Submarine Fibre Optic Cable Systems: CYTA is the co-owner of an extensive fibre optic cable network spanning the Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Mediterranean Sea. North Sea and Black Sea that delivers unrivalled performance and the flexibility of synchronous digital transmission.
Satellite Telecommunications Network: As a co-owner of INTELSAT, EUTELSAT, INMARSAT and ICO, and with access to Russian and other satellites. CYTA makes available an equally impressive satellite telecommunications network boasting enhanced, high quality international connectivity.
Switched Transit Connections: Apart from Circuit Switched connections for telephony via the PSTN to more than 240 countries and territories, we also offer Packet Switched connections via the PSPDN - known as CYTAPAC-for data transfers to over 65 countries. Moreover.
Dedicated Transit Connections: To extend capacity from one international submarine cable landing in Cyprus to another, and to interconnect satellite facilities with these cables. CYTA offers reliable, fully protected transit connections via our national network.
Transfer of capacity in Submarine Cable Systems:As a major co-owner and administrator of such systems, CYTA facilitates the transfer of capacity in submarine fiber optic systems on both an IRU and Administration Lease basis.

DATANG TELECOM A22-5
Datang Telecom technology and Industry Group is a high-tech industry group facing the Chinese telecom market. It puts out internationally advanced production with its own IPR continually, including mobile telecommunication equipment, telecommunication software, system integrity technology telecommunication integrated circuit chip.
Datang Telecom is going to exhibit or demonstrate following items at Arabcom :
1. Wireless telecommunication equipment and systems: DWDM , SDH production series, and optical electric cable (including samples), double-star timing systems.
2. Microwave communication equipment and systems: point to multipoint digital microwave telecommunication systems (TSAWM-1), SDH products series, PDH products series and 450M Wireless Access System (WLL)
3. IC card ( including samples )

ERICSSON A32
Consumer Products ( Mobile Phones ) - GSM Network - Wireless Systems - Microwave
Transmission - Data Communications - Telephone Equipment and Accessories
Data Communications - Mobile Communications - Infrastructure requirements

FLAG A 52
FLAG Telecom is a leading independent carriers' carrier. The FLAG (Fiberoptic Link Around the Globe) cable has 16 operational landing points in 13 countries, on 3 continents, providing high-capacity digital services to over 85 international carriers, resellers and ISPs.
Adding FLAG Atlantic-1, the world's first trabit/s transoceanic cable, the FLAG Telecom network covers over 42,500 km, enough fibre to encircle the globe. FLAG Atlantic-1 will add capacity at unprecedented speeds and provide customers with direct access to the largest telecommunications and Internet on earth, the USA and Japan.

GPTC Company - Libya A 44
GPTC is the main public company that is authorized to operate and maintain the Telecommunication Network as well as dealing with post services in Libya. Using a huge backbone network that consists of Microwave links, satellite, Coaxial, Submarine and Optical Fiber Cables, to interconnect cities and villages scattered throughout the country, and with the rest of the world. GPTC is also authorized to build the main Internet backbone Network, to provide the services to the public and to other ISPs.

GRIC COMMUNICATIONS A 11
GRIC Communications, Inc. empowers ISPs, telecommunications companies and other emerging communications providers to deploy and manage multiple IP-based services on a global scale. Combining state-of-the-art technology with its managed global GRIC Alliance Network™, GRIC delivers access and termination for Voip, Internet roaming, and corporate secure remote access around the world.
HEBEI ASAU Communication Power A 22-3
Will be exhibiting a wide range of telecom products i.e. Communication Power Supply Racks, Modules, Monitory Units, Central Supervisory Systems, Dual Polarized Cellular Panel Antenna.

HiTEK magazine A 1
As the unique telecom magazine in Lebanon since 1993, Hitek magazine is focused on delivering awareness on latest telecom & communication info to its readers. Organiser of high tech level Telecom Exhibitions, Educational Conferences, Seminars & Workshops in Lebanon on Networking, Internet, Voice Recognition, Speech Recognition, Data Transmission, Information Technology, Video Conference, Year 2000 Problem…
HITEK is a Pan Arab magazine since Dec 1997.
It is an exciting time and HITEK magazine is proud to be at the forefront of the new technologies, reflecting each new development and ensuring that we are always first with the news that matters in communications. Hitek is published by The Xperimental Group.

Ibasis A 17
Is the leader in advanced Internet-based communications. iBasis has built the world's first global IP network that delivers toll quality voice and fax service and other advanced hosted communications solutions, including Unified Communications, to global tier one carriers and other service providers. The iBasis NetworkTM is the world's largest international Cisco Powered Network for Internet Telephony.
iBasis Services:
iBasis offers hosted and non-hosted wholesale voice, real time fax, IP CallCard and Unified Communications services, to tier one carriers, regional and emerging carriers, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet telephony service providers (ITSPs) and application service providers (ASPs).

IRIDIUM A 2
Iridium Middle East Corporation - Satellite Communications - Provision of Iridium System.
The 1st Provider of Mobile Telephony via Satellite
Lebanese Ministry of Post and Telecommunications / Ogero A 31
Is the only operator/service provider for the wired telephony, running a new network of around
1.4 million primary pairs, and has connected until today over 700 thousand subscribers. Ogero, a state owned company, is handling the functions of Billing, Maintenance and Connection of new customers. In the same OGERO is taking care of commercial activities and studies for these operations.

Liban Cables A 51
Liban Cables design, develop, manufacture, market and sell a full range from all kinds and sizes of :
7. Electrical Cables up to 245 kilo Volts (Copper and Aluminum)
8. Telecommunication Cables (Copper and Optical Fiber)
9. Special Cables manufactured to specific usage and requirements
Products are in accordance with International specifications IEC, German, British, French, American, European Cenelec and other national or special standards as per customer's request .

LIBANCELL A 41
Libancell is a GSM Network Operator and has as brands :
The Libancell GSM mobile lines / Premiere and Premiere Plus prepaid cards/ Duo mobile lines.

LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES A 42
Lucent Technologies will present its solutions based communications portfolio at ArabCom on March 25-28th, 2000. You can see how Lucent Technologies, backed by Bell Labs innovations, connects subscribers to exchanges via wireless connections through CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) and DECT (Digitally Enhanced Cordless Telephone) Technologies. Its new GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) for GSM Cellular Phone Service will also be demonstrated.
In addition, Lucent Technologies will present its range of Data Transmission Solutions including Video Conferencing Applications over ATM, and DSL (Digital Subscriber Loop), which enables the subscriber to send and receive high-speed data over the existing copper link. Lucent Technologies will also present its new switching technology 7R/E. Lucent Network Management Systems and its IN solutions will also be demonstrated.
Lucent's innovative solutions are making communications systems faster, simpler and smaller across the globe. In the optical networking space, Lucent has divided "light" to send three billion bits a second through optical fiber and developed telescopic lenses that make wireless optical broadband communications a reality.

MIDDLE EAST COMMUNICATIONS A 49
Middle East Communications is the leading informative and authoritative magazine for the IT and Communications business in the Middle East and North Africa. MEC is the only regional communications title which can prove the quantity and quality of its circulation. No other publication in the Middle East can offer the security of a fully audited circulation.

MPHASE TECHNOLOGIES A 24
mPhase Technologies will be exhibiting the following products :
1. mPhase Traverser Digital Delivery and Data Delivery System (DVDDS): the Traverser, enables telephone companies to simultaneously transmit high-speed Internet access, up to 400 channels of streaming digital television programming and traditional voice services simultaneously over a single telephone line.
2. POTS Splitter Shelf: The POTS Splitter shelf, located in the central office of the telecom separates the data and voice signals on DSL lines eliminating the risk of data frequencies interfering with telephone services.
3. In-Line POTS Filters: Similar to the mPhase POTS Splitter Shelf, the In-Line filters also separate the voice and data signals ensuring high-quality voice service on DSL lines.

ORASCOM A 23
During the first half of 2000, Orascom Telecom expects to announce the acquisition of additional new GSM licenses in the Middle East and Africa that will materialize within the next year. Later this year, Orascom Telecom is planning an IPO, raising as much as USD $400-500 million through a Cairo and London Stock Exchange listing.
In addition to their wireless growth, Orascom Telecom is developing a third world internet strategy to interface with its GSM operations. It currently holds, through its Internet Service Providers subsidiaries, more than 60% market share in the Egyptian market and is the only company in Egypt with licenses in all three privatized communications sectors - wireless, fixed line and VSAT technologies.
Besides Wireless and Internet communications services, Orascom Telecom conducts business in technical management, VSAT satellite technology, fixed line payphones and telecom-related support services.

PALTEL A 15
Is a Fixed and Mobile Telecom Operator and it has as main services the following:
1. Fixed Telephone Lines
2. Value Added Services
3. GSM mobile phone systems
4. Public pay phones
5. Prepaid cards
6. Voice mail
7. Elpaying through banks
8. Data communications services
PSINet - The Internet Super Carrier A 25
Is one of the world's largest and most experienced providers of IP-based communications services for business. We offer a complete range of Internet solutions (Intranet, secure services web hosting and design services, E-commerce, multimedia, dedicated access) that can help you cut costs, boost productivity, expand into new markets, and improve your organization efficiency. Those services are provided on PSINet-owned and operated fiber, satellite, web hosting and switching facilities providing direct access in more than 800 metropolitan areas in 25 countries on five continents.

PT TELEKOMUNIKASI INDONESIA, Tbk A 34.
1. R & D Division: is a system that provide such information, based on voice and the content of information are all the things related to the activities of economic, education, health etc. of rural community.
About network analyzer for fraud and illegitimate access (Nafilla)
2. Network Division: About satellite services, customization of customer needs and technical consultation / training.
3. Atelier Division: About maintenance supports which are required by the telecommunications operator (repair service, refurbish service and calibration service)
4. Information System Division: About customer care and global billing system

SCHLUMBERGER A 38
Covering networking technologies and smart card functionality are rapidly opening up new opportunities for payphone operators. Schlumberger, drawing on its 20 years experience pioneering smart card innovations, will demonstrate new generation multi-payment, web-aware and wireless payphones, security servers and network management software designed to play a key role in the Middle east's fast-changing communications scene.

SHANGHAI Bell Company LTD A 22-2
Shanghai Bell Co.Ltd, a leading manufacturer of the advanced SPC digital switching system has become one of the pillar enterprises in the modern Chinese telecommunication business.
On the exhibition we will chiefly show the S12 digital switching system named JSSA,ISDN desktop video conference, Data communication ,CDMA\GSM and so on.
Welcome to Shanghai Bell!

SIEMENS Information and Communication Group (IC) A 43
Is a global solutions provider serving public carriers/service providers and enterprises alike. The Group has a broad technology base and extensive global experience garnered through many years of project work in over 160 countries.
IC's clear strategic goal is to help achieve a sustainable improvement in company value. In pursuit of this goal, the Group aims to achieve and maintain leading positions in the following areas: Payphones - Mobile and fixed communications - IP-based communications - Integration/Services/Applications.

SODETEL (Société de Developpement des Télécommunications du Liban) A 50
Was founded in 1968 to ensure the maintenance of the submarine cable between Beirut and Marseilles, and to do other telecommunication work entrusted to her by the Government.
1. In 1991, Sodetel set up Libanpac, the sole national switching data network. An upgrade of the Libanpac network to a "Frame Relay Protocol" is already in service since Dec. 99. This structure allows Sodetel to offer new protocols of access (IP, Frame Relay, X25, X28, X3,…etc.) to debits of 9.6K, 19.2K, 28.8K, 64K, 128K, 256K, 2M.
2. In 1996, Sodetel set up its Internet network in collaboration with France Telecom - FCR which is a cable-based network with no microwave or satellite connections which makes it of a high reliability. Since February 2000, Sodetel put in service its new system of "Billing On-Line" that will allow customers to manage their accounts in real time using the prepaid card.

SUBEX SYSTEMS LTD A 37.
Based out of Bangalore in India, is a leading player in the area of telecom software. We offer an advanced solution to fight fraud in the telecom industry. The product called Ranger, has been designed specifically to address frauds in roaming, pre-paid also post-paid environments and has been installed in several telecom networks.

Syrian Telecom Establishment A 45 - 2
Is the authority managing all Telecommunication matters in Syria

STE-SAMSUNG A 45 - 1
Is a joint venture between STE and samsung

THURAYA A 21
Thuraya Satellite Telecommunications Company will take part in the Arabcom 2000, continuing to reinforce its position as the leading mobile satellite operator. Thuraya will display the model of its GEO satellite that will be in operation in the fourth quarter 2000.
Thuraya will also show its handled terminals, a powerful 3 in 1 terminals that combine the dynamic utilities of satellite, GSM and GPS. The dual mode (satellite and GSM) functions of Thuraya's handled will allow users to link to their local telecommunications service yet switch automatically to satellite mode when they are out of those networks. Through its handheld terminals, Thuraya provide voice, data, fax, short messaging and location determination services.
Thuraya will also show the coverage area of its system spanning Europe, North and Central Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent. The stand will also reflect aspects of Thuraya's vision, infrastructure and customer services.
Telecommunication Information Management Journal A 54
Publication focusing on the exchange of Telecommunication ideas, issues and developments as they apply to countries with high growth potential.

TUNISIA TELECOM A 14
Will be exhibiting:
1. Tunisia Telecom: Telephone Equipment, Data communication, Mobile communication, Satellite communication, Infrastructure.
2. CERT: Search and Studies in telecommunication
3. SOTETEL: Search and Infrastructure in telecommunication
4. AII: Internet
5. ECR: Infrastructure
6. Teleco-cables: Cables and Infrastructure
7. CYNEX: Software
8. Omniacom: Software

ZTE Corporation Zhongxing Telecom Ltd A 22-1
ZTE provides over 70 products in 14 categories covering switching system, access network, transmission system, videoconferencing system, intelligent network, STP, mobile communication system, CDMA mobile switching & access system, dual-band mobile phone, data communication, power supply, centralized monitoring, transformer substation automation and network management. ZTE has contracted the engineering of telecom network in Bangladesh and Pakistan, exported Video conferencing system and ZXDWLL system to Kenya, ZXJ10 switching system to U.S.A and Yugoslavia. ZTE products have been exported to Southeast Asia, West Asia, North America, Latin America and Africa.

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