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- BellSouth Corporation
- Country : United States
- City: Atlanta
- State: Georgia - GA
- Address: 1155 Peachtree St. NE
- Zipcode: 30309-3610
- Category: Fortune 500 Companies
- Description: BellSouth is growing out of its Southern roots. The Baby Bell is the incumbent local exchange carrier (ILEC) for nine states from Louisiana to Kentucky, and with 25 million local phone lines in service it is the country's #3 local phone company (behind Verizon and SBC Communications). In total BellSouth provides phone services for more than 46 million customers in 16 countries, including wireless holdings in Latin America and investments in Europe and Israel, which it intends to sell. It has teamed up with SBC to form Cingular Wireless, the #2 mobile phone operator in the US (behind Verizon Wireless), with more than 21 million customers in 38 states.
- Products: Telecommunications
- Employees: 87,875