[August 01, 2011]

ATLANTIC-ACM: Windstream/PAETEC Combination Will Solidify Number Four Position in U.S. Business Telecom Services Market

Aaron Blazar, Vice President of leading telecommunications industry research firm ATLANTIC-ACM, released the following statement on today's announcement by Windstream (News - Alert):

"If completed, Windstream's acquisition of PAETEC will solidify its market share position as the fourth largest business telecom services provider in the United States, behind AT&T (News - Alert), Verizon and CenturyLink. The combined company will have a 4.2 percent share of the $65.8 billion U.S. business telecommunications services market, according to ATANTIC-ACM market sizing and share projections for 2011."

About ATLANTIC-ACM:

Boston-based ATLANTIC-ACM is a leading provider of strategic research and consulting services serving the telecommunications and information industries. In addition to producing the industry's principal benchmarking, sizing and opportunity studies, the company assists clients in evaluating telecommunications opportunities for successful investment, market entry and long-term planning. For more information, visit ATLANTIC-ACM's website at www.atlantic-acm.com.

Members of the press may contact Aaron Blazar directly at +1 617 720 3700, or by email at [email protected].

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