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Western Wireless is a wireless communications or a cellular service provider in the western part of United States that specializes in rural service. Its founder is John W. Stanton.

Western Wireless Corporation always had its operation under the Cellular One brand. It has corporate offices in the Factoria area of Bellevue, Washington and Issaquah, WA. The company provides telecommunication services in 19 western, mid western and southwestern states including almost whole of Texas.

Initially Voice Stream Wireless PCS was a subsidiary of Western Wireless which parted away in 1999. Voice Stream then later became T-Mobile USA and still has its headquarters in Bellevue, Washington where its past initially founder or parent company is based.

Little Rock, Arkansas-based telecommunications major Alltel announced it would acquire Western Wireless in a $6 billion stocks and cash transaction on January 10, 2005. The merger went through in August 2005. Western Wireless also had an International division, WWI, actually the firm was successful in acquiring mobile licenses in various countries including: Haiti (ComCel), Bolivia (NuevaTel PCS), Iceland (TAL), Croatia (vipnet), Austria (TeleRing), Ireland (Meteor Mobile Communications), Slovenia (Vega) and also in Georgia, Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire. After the merger of Western Wireless by Alltel, however international assets were sold off, with Meteor being sold to Irish telecoms incumbent and TeleRing becoming a brand of T-Mobile Austria. In Slovenia, the shares of Vega were divided between the two major network operators there.

Company’s View
Firms domestic planning is to be the major rural telecommunications firm in the United States. They have already been successful in creating the largest region wise wireless operation in the continent of America (United States). They have already covered the whole rural area of Texas. In contrast to the planning of national players that focuses on breadth and just to cover up the area, Western Wireless focuses its resources on meeting all the challenges of the vast range of area that they ply on as well as serve to the communication needs in the communities. Take any area of our operations module, from approach of our work to distribution of our services our focus always remain on rural areas this is what keep us ahead from our competitors. Basically, the firm strategy is to broaden the advantage of our wireless service. Western Wireless would continue to invest dynamically in our network services; this would enable the firm to stay ahead of our customers' demand for services. Employees working here are often motivated in such a manner that high productivity per employee is expected and most often they are delivered by the employees.

1996 Debut at NASDAQ
Stanton the chairman turned to the public securities market and to gave his company with a fresh supply of credit. He sold 16.2 percent of the company for $23.50 per share, raising $258 million. The IPO ranked as the second largest in the state's history. Stanton also sold $200 million in traded debt. Stanton won not only praise but hearts also for his speed and business acumen he showed for the market, off course he earned lot more in terms of his stature from industry majors because of his technological gamble.

City:	Paradise
State:	Texas
Zip Code:	76073
County:	Wise
County Population:	56696
Time Zone:	Central

Type:	Landline
Date of registration:	04/02/1994
Time:	02/14/2012 10:20:54 AM
Rate Center:	Springtown
Switch CLLI:	SPTWTXXADS0
OCN:	19100