Telecom Corporation of New Zealand Limited

Telecom Corporation of New Zealand Limited is listed on NYSE (NZT). The purpose of this section is to provide a description of Telecom, the products and services it sells, the markets in which it competes, the strategies that it is pursuing within those markets and the competitive and regulatory factors that have a bearing on its ability to successfully compete in those markets, the physical assets that it employs to deliver its products and services and the important alliances and investments in other entities that Telecom has in order to achieve its business objectives.

Telecom Italia S.P.A.

Telecom Italia S.P.A. is listed on NYSE (TI). Item 4. Information On The Telecom Italia Group Business Item 4. INFORMATION ON THE TELECOM ITALIA GROUP 4.1 BUSINESS 4.1.1 BACKGROUND The legal and commercial name of the company is Telecom Italia S.p.A.. The company is incorporated as a joint stock company under the laws of Italy. The duration of the company extends until December 31, 2100. The registered office and principal executive offices of Telecom Italia are at Piazza degli Affari 2, 20123 Milan, Italy. The telephone number is +39-02-85951. On July 18, 1997, Old Telecom Italia's predecessor company was merged with and into Società Finanziaria Telefonica-per Azioni (STET), its parent holding company, with STET as the surviving corporation. As of the effective date of the merger, STET changed its name to Telecom Italia S.p.A..

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