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Telus Corporation Description

TELUS Corporation provides telecommunications products and services primarily in Canada. Its telecommunications products and services include wireless, data, Internet protocol, voice, and television. The company operates through two segments, Wireless and Wireline. The Wireless segment is involved in the voice, data, and equipment sales. This segment sells wireless handsets to resellers and customer premises equipment. The Wireline segment offers data services, which include television; Internet, enhanced data and hosting services; and managed and legacy data services, as well as voice local, voice long distance, and other telecommunications services. As of June 11, 2013, the company had approximately 13.2 million subscriber connections, which included 7.7 million wireless subscribers, 3.4 million wireline network access lines, 1.4 million Internet subscribers, and 712,000 TELUS TV subscribers. TELUS Corporation was founded in 1993 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.

Sector: Communication Services
Industry: Telecom Services
Keywords: Telecommunications S&P/Tsx 60 Index Internet Protocol Telecommunications Service Wireless Networking Communications Products Network Access Wireless Segment Telecommunications Products Wireless Handsets Customer Premises Equipment Internet Subscribers Wireline Network Telus Mobility Wireless Subscribers