Mark Horner

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517312 Wireless Telecommunications Carriers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating and maintaining switching and transmission facilities to provide communications via the airwaves. Establishments in this industry have spectrum licenses and provide services using that spectrum, such as cellular phone services, paging services, wireless Internet access, and wireless video services.

Illustrative Examples:

Cellular telephone services
Paging services, except satellite
Wireless Internet service providers, except satellite
Wireless telephone communications carriers, except satellite

Average Jobs Employed 13
Average Loan Given $130,383
Number of Loans Given 2003
Total Amount Loaned $261,156,310

Operating and maintaining wired telecommunications networks are classified in U.S. Industry 517311, Wired Telecommunications Carriers;

Operating and maintaining satellite networks are classified in Industry 517410, Satellite Telecommunications;

Providing satellite television distribution services are classified in U.S. Industry 517311, Wired Telecommunications Carriers.

Operating as mobile virtual network operations (MVNO) are classified in U.S. Industry 517911, Telecommunications Resellers.