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OUR HISTORY

Founded in 1967, TELECON quickly established itself with itsits expertise in burying communication cablecabless and a technical service provider to industry leaders such as BBell ellellell Canada. FFFrom From the startstart,,,, TELECON stood out for ititss commitment to quality workmanshipworkmanship and on time deldeliveries.iveries.

In the early 1970’s, TELECON widened its array of servicesservices by adding underground infrastructure construction and utility pole installation servicesservices.. Consequently it obtainobtainedededed thethethe contract to renew the entire aerial network of the Abitibi region installtallinginginging over 600 km of specialized cable. This later led to itsitsits diversification into television cacableble distribution and mandates to deploy communicationcommunication networks across the Province of Quebec.

The 90’s wewerere markmarked ed by major technological and core business changeschanges in the teletelecommunicationcommunication industries. ThTheseese opportunities led us into specialized sectors suchsuch as wireless technology, optical networknetworkssss deployment, and switched networks supporting voice data and vivivideovi deo servicesservices.. TELECON is a unique partner, one that mastersmasters alalll the necessary elements for the construction of leading edge telecommunication and electrical netwonetworkrkrkssss....

TELECON services are available from coast to coast, using only qualified and certicertifiedfied personnel from our offices in Toronto, Montreal, Quebec City and TroisTrois----RivieresRivieresRivieres....

Due to the recent increase in demand for communicationscommunications industry turnkey projects, TELECON hashas increased its personnel to be able to offer the widest range of services dedidedicateddedi cated to this industry in Canada. TELECON and its affiliates can provide teams of specialists to answer your every cabling need; interior, exterior, aerial or underground as well as tower erecterectionionionion services and related electrical works.

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STRATEGIC ALLIANCES:

In an effort to keep offering the highest quality services and latest technologies to our clients, TELECON has established strategic alliances with certain key players of the industry. These associations ensure our personnel is trained and certified on all the latestlatest equipment and techniques so we mamayy continue to offeroffer up to date technical services to our clients. Some of our allies can offer construction services that complement our own in order to reduce mobilization costs. Our goal is to ultimatelultimatelyy accelerate the execution of your project while maintaining an excellent price/quality ratio.

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SERVICES OFFERED

CONSTRUCTION CABLING

Interior design Interior Cabling (Copper & FiberFiber----optic)optic) Electricity (Riser and Distribution) Underground Utility InstallInstallationation Supply and install LAN & WAN Solutions Aerial Installation Exterior Cabling (Copper & FiberFiber----optic)optic) Conduit (MAN and Inter Building) Excavation Splicing Cable Plowing Structured Cabling Communication Infrastructure AuthorizAuthorizeded NORDX/CDT Outdoor Shelter Corporate member BICSI Communication Tower Corning Certification Specialised Testing & Training Panduit Certification Directional Boring

LINES & ANTENNAS TECHNICAL SERVICES

Wave Guide Installation Communication Equipment Installation Antenna Installation Dismantling Sweeping Cabling and Cable Audits Microwave Installation Cable Tray Installation SLAT Trials & Verification Analog and Digital Broadcast

OTHER SERVICES

Design & Built Project ManagemeManagementntntnt Quality / Control Assurance (ISO 9001, Version 2000) Maintenance Programs Emergency Service Consultation

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OUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Placement and maintenance of more than 2500km of communication networks under the « Villages Branchés » program in QuebecQuebec....

General contract for installation and maintenance of outside plant networks and telecom services for Telus.

Since 2003, we have developed and acquired expertise in installation of electricaelectricall distribution and telecommunication infrastructure in the 60 MMontrealontreal Subway stations. This includes fiber optics, telephone and electrical cabling as well as auxiliary structures.

Installation and reinforcement of Hydro Quebec telecommunication tours in projects totaling more than 18 000 000$ over the last 3 yearsyears....

We handle yearlong network maintenance contracts for Bell Canada, Telebec, Videotron, Fonorola and HydroHydro----Quebec.Quebec. These contracts include excavation work, ppoleole installation, cable plowing, aerial cable installation and underground infrastructure construction. These contracts vary in a range of between 100 000 $ and 6 000 000 $.

In eastern Canada, we’ve completed a series of projects for companies such as Bell Canada, HydroHydro----Quebec,Quebec, Telebec, Telus Quebec (QuebecTel), Videotron, Cogeco Cable, AT&T (Unitel(Unitel),), Newfoundland Telephone, Microcell, Morrison Hershfield, Rogers Wireless. These projects were valued between 5 000 $ and 888 000 000000$.$.$.$.

We have overseen and executed a large number of cable infrastructure projects, lighting system installations, cable tratrayy & conduit installations, projects which representrepresenteded up to 500 000 $ of labor costs. These projectsprojects were accomplished for, among others: Norsk Hydro, at La Maison RadioRadio----Canada,Canada, the AlexisAlexis----NihonNihon Plaza, Laval University, Pratt & Whitney, Noranda CCR and numnumerouserous others.

In the Abitibi region, we supplied both materials and services for the telephone system update and upgrade.

We built the cable distribution networks for Cogeco Cable and Videotron Telecom for the cities of Troiss---- Rivieres, Quebec City and ththeireir areas.

In Toronto, we have successfully completed numerous underground rebuild and conversion projects for Toronto Hydro.

Turnkey project for Sprint Canada consisting of 640 kilometers of underground fiber optic cable between Toronto, Ottawa and MontMontreal.real. Project which includedincluded negotiations, securing all permits and approvals, cable plowing and pulling, installation of all shelters, all matters of connection and splicing and all prepre---- delivery acceptation tests.

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OUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS (cont’d)

WeWeWe have buried thousands of kilometers of fiberfiber----opticoptic cable for companies such as AT&T, Bell CanadaCanada,, Videotron, Fonorola, 360o Networks, Cogeco Cable and many others.

Implementation of turnkey integration solutions based on Local and Wide Area (LAN & WAN) networks, willwill often includes structured cabling systems, active equipment like; repeaters, switches and routers, installation, training and postpost----salessales support.

In Calgary, we built and completed ALL the PCS sites for Microcell Connexions.

We have, to date, installed more than 2000 antennas for HydroHydro----Quebec’sQuebec’s dual energy program.

Responsible for the construction of hundreds of cellular and PCS sites for Bell Mobility, Rogers AT&T (Cantel), Telus Mobility (Clearnet) and Microcell Connexions in Quebec, OOntario,ntario, Alberta and BritishBritish----Columbia.Columbia.

Cable replacements and modernization for the Douglas Hospital as well as conduits installation for the Royal Victoria hospital.

Improvement and rearrangement of existing electrical infrastructures in the hospital envenvironmentsironments of thethe following institutions; CHUM, Hôtel Dieu and the McGill University Health Center

Montreal Port Authority Access Control Phase II, SectorSector 43,49 and 52 electrelectricityicity and control.

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OUR CLIENTS

Axor Construction Canada inc. Maverick Pipeline Services inc. Barrie Public UtUtilitiesilities Commission Max Tower Bell Canada Mohawk Internet Technologies Bell Mobilité MontMont----TremblantTremblant Bridgepoint International Morrison Hershfield Ltd. Centre Universitaire de santé McGill MTS Allstream C.G.I. NB Tel CP Railway Noranda CCR C1 Communications inc. Nortel Networks CN Rail Oakville Hydro CBC SRC Pfizer Canada inc. CFIXCFIX----FMFMFMFM Petro Canada CHLTCHLT----TVTV 7 PorPortt de Montréal CITECITE----FMFMFMFM Power Diffusion CKLD RADIO Primelink CKSH/CFKS TV (COGECO TV) Promark Utility Locators Cogeco Câble Canada inc. Qwest Communications CommCommissionission Scolaire Seigneurie des MillesMilles----IlesIles RadioRadio----NordNord Commission Scolaire du Fer Roche Ltée Commission Scolaire de la Moyenne Côte Nord Rogers Cable Systems Ltd. Commission Scolaire des Trois Lacs Rogers Wireless inc. Commission Scolaire la Riveraine Sogetel Commission Scolaire Central Québec Soprin ADS Commission Scolaire Beauce Etchemin Sprint Canada ComCommissionmission Scolaire de L’Estuaire Stream Intelligent Networks Corp. CRE Bas StSt----LaurentLaurent Télébec Ltée CEB (Bell) Telemedia Radio inc. Confédération des Caisses Desjardins TéléTélé----QuébecQuébec Connexim Telus Communications École Polytechnique de Montréal Telus Mobilité Enbridge Consumers Gas Telus Québec (QuébecTel) Etobicoke Hydro Toronto Hydro Everest Broadband Networks Université Concordia Expertech Bâtisseurs de réseaux inc. Université de Montréal Gaz MetropolitMetropolitainainainain Université Laval Globe Network Integrators Université McGill Gouvernement du Québec UUNET Groupe Telecom Vidéotron Ltée Hôpital Enfant Jésus Vidéotron Telecom Ltée Hôpital Christ Roy Ville de Longueuil Hôpital SaintSaint----SacrementSacrement Ville de Québec Hôpital Douglas Ville de SteSteSte-Ste ---FoyFoy Hôpital Royal Victoria Visuel Corporation Hôpital Hôtel Dieu (CHUM) Worldcom HydroHydro----QuébecQuébec IMS ExpertsExperts----ConseilsConseils ISP Telecom Ledcor IndustIndustriesries Lockweld inc. Look Communications inc.

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