provides voice, video, and data services.
It operates in three segments: Wireline Services, Wireless Services, and Other Services.
Wireline Services segment provides local voice, long distance voice, and data and Internet services to consumers, businesses, and wholesale customers, as well as access services to wholesale customers.
Wireless Services segment, through an agreement with a subsidiary of The Sprint Corporation, resells Sprint wireless services, including access to Sprint’s nationwide personal communications service wireless network, to consumer and business customers primarily within its local service area.
Other Services segment primarily involves the sublease of real estate assets, such as space in office buildings, warehouses, and other properties.
These services are provided in 14-states, including Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.
Qwest Communications also provides long-distance services and broadband data, as well as voice and video communications globally.
The company sells its products and services to small businesses, governmental entities, and public and private educational institutions through various channels, including direct-sales marketing, telemarketing, arrangements with third-party agents, company’s Web site, and partnership relations.
As of April 19, 2005, Qwest had 83 retail stores in 14 states.
Qwest Communications is based in Denver, Colorado.
