MFS Communications Company, Inc.
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MFS Communications Company, Inc. was a competitive local exchange carrier and telecommunications company that became notable in the 1990s for its fiber-optic networks before being acquired by WorldCom.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
competitive local exchange carrier
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telecommunications company ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | WorldCom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| businessModel | competitive local exchange carrier ⓘ |
| competitiveStrategy | building alternative fiber networks in metropolitan areas ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| era | 1990s U.S. telecom deregulation period ⓘ |
| hasTelecomServiceType |
data communications
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leased lines ⓘ local telephone service ⓘ |
| industry |
fiber-optic communications
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telecommunications ⓘ |
| marketRole | alternative to incumbent local exchange carriers ⓘ |
| networkType | fiber-optic network ⓘ |
| notableFor | deployment of fiber-optic networks in the 1990s ⓘ |
| operationalPeriod | 1990s ⓘ |
| parentCompanyAfterAcquisition | WorldCom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productOrService |
data transmission services
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fiber-optic network services ⓘ local exchange telecommunications services ⓘ |
| regulatoryCategory | CLEC ⓘ |
| servedCustomerType |
business customers
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carrier customers ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| technologyUsed | fiber-optic cables ⓘ |
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