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ISPs/Hubs
Media
- BBC - News and information from the venerable British broadcaster
- Reuters - News and financial wire service, UK
- Canal+ - Satellite and cable pay TV service, France
- Telewest - Cable TV and broadband internet provider, UK
- Sky TV - Cable and pay TV broadcaster, UK
- Télévision Fraincaise - Television broadcaster, France
- Groupe Lagardere - Magazine and Internet publishing and aerospace and defense technology, France
E-Commerce
- Virgin - Richard Branson's diverse business empire online
- Lastminute.com - travel booking company, based in Britain
- Tesco - British-based supermarket turned online superstore
- BOL - online store from German publishing giant Bertelsmann
- BuildOnline - Business-to-business construction supplies e-tailer based in Ireland
- Pan-European Fish Auctions - online auctions of fresh North Sea fish, in six languages
Telecommunications
Technology
- Nokia - Wireless phone equipment, Finland
- Ericsson - Wireless technology, Sweden
- SAP - Enterprise software development, Germany
- ARM Holdings - Microprocessor design, UK
- Psion PLC - Handheld computers and wireless services, UK
- Alcatel - Network and wireless hardware, France
- Epcos AG - German-based electronic components company
- Marconi - Electronics and communications, UK
- STMicroelectronics - Microelectronics and wireless, France
- Philips Electronics - Consumer electronics and computer peripherals, Netherlands
- Software AG - Enterprise software development, Germany
- Bright Station - Internet search and e-commerce software, UK
- TeleCity - Internet facilities management and engineering, UK
- Aixtron - Semiconductor manufacturing equipment, Germany
Stock Exchanges
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