LCC INTERNATIONAL CONTINUES TO PLAY A KEY ROLE IN ALGERIE TELECOM'S GROWTH
For Immediate Release
May 18, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
LCC Contact:
Kenny Young
Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
kenny_young@lcc.com
+1.703.873.2075
LCC INTERNATIONAL CONTINUES TO PLAY A KEY ROLE IN ALGERIE TELECOM’S GROWTH
MCLEAN, VIRGINIA, May 18, 2006 --LCC International, Inc., (NASDAQ: LCCI), a global leader in wireless voice and data turn-key services, announced today the 12 month extension of its turnkey services agreement with Algerie Telecom Mobiles, a fully owned subsidiary of Algerie Telecom. This €15 million contract extension aims at providing full turnkey services to support Algerie Telecom Mobiles growth efforts over the next year. This agreement solidifies LCC’s continued participation in supporting Algerie Telecom Mobile’s strong growth, which has seen its subscriber base climb by more than 62% over the past year. “We are pleased to continue our strong relationship with Algerie Telecom and support their ever increasing growth efforts. This is also a reflection of LCC International’s continued efforts within Algeria whose economy is experiencing rapid growth fuelled in part by the booming energy sector” said Carlo Baravalle, Sr. Vice President, LCC International.
About LCC
LCC International, Inc. is a global leader in voice and data design, deployment and management solutions to the wireless telecommunications industry. Since 1983, LCC has performed technical services for the largest wireless operators in North and South America, Europe, The Middle East, Africa and Asia. The Company has worked with all major access technologies and has participated in the success of some of the largest and most sophisticated wireless systems in the world. Through an integrated set of technical business consulting, training, design, deployment, operations and maintenance services, LCC is unique in its ability to provide comprehensive turnkey services to wireless operators around the world. News and additional information are available at www.lcc.com.
Cautionary Note regarding forward-looking statements under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995:
Information in this release regarding LCC’s expectations, beliefs, and intentions are forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. These statements include statements about LCC’s expected release of product and service offerings. All forward-looking statements included in this release are based upon information available to LCC as of the date of this release, which may change, and LCC assumes no obligation to update any such forward-looking statement. These statements are not guarantees. Factors that could cause or contribute to differences from such expectations include, but are not limited to, delays in the development, commercialization or market acceptance of new offerings and other factors that may affect our business are discussed in LCC’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our most recent annual report on Form 10-K and our quarterly reports on Form 10-Q
