PrimeCo
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PrimeCo Personal Communications, L.P. (later known as Chicago 20 MHz, LLC[1]) was a joint venture of Bell Atlantic, Nynex, US West and AirTouch Communications, and was the first wireless telecommunications provider to turn up CDMA service on the PCS (1900-MHz) band in November 1996.[2] When the company was founded, it had its headquarters in Westlake, Texas. At a later point its headquarters were in Itasca, Illinois.
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Company type | Defunct |
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Industry | Cellular Communications |
Founded | 1995 |
Successor | Verizon Wireless |
Headquarters | Westlake, Texas, United States (earlier) Itasca, Illinois (later) |
Products | Cellular Telephone Service |
Website | primeco.com |
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