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We will servemore than 5 million broadband
customersand more than 15 million access
lines acrossthe country.
5 MILLION
Ourcustomers range from Fortune 500
companiesin some of ournation’slargest
citiesto families living in rural America.
FORTUNE 500
190,000 With a robust 190,000 route-mile fiber network,we will
have extensive national reach andgreater ability to manage
costs by carrying more of our traffic on-network.
GAINGiven thehistoricsuccess of CenturyLink’slocaloperating model, we expect to achieve
gains in theQwestmarkets.The combined company will also be betterpositioned to
compete and servebusinessand government customers more effectively andsecurely.
ACCELERATE With greater reach anda larger customerbase,as wellas our commitment
to investin broadband expansion, we can acceleratethe developmentand
launch of strategic broadband applicationsand service capabilities.
$575 MILLIONWe expectto achieve $575 million in
annualrun-rate operating synergies
over a three- to five-year period.
$18.8 BILLIONForthe 12 months ended December 31,2010,CenturyLinkand Qwesthad
combined 2010 revenues of $18.8 billion, combined adjustedEBITDA of
$8.1 billion and combined adjustedfree cash flowof $3.1billion.
Qwest Acquisition Highlights
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