jjv0375.tmr

DD 880826

last-modified: 29 April 1994

On the 25th, Fujitsu announced that it has tied up with Australia's telecommunications public corporation Telecom Australia (headquarters: Melbourne) on manufacturing and selling digital PBX ((systems)).

((The tie-up)) will manufacture PBXs at Fujitsu's overseas affiliated firm Fujitsu Australia (FAL), and Telecom will sell them. Sales will start in September. ((They will manufacture)) 2 types((of PBXs)) - 500-10,000 circuit PBXs, and 30-400 circuit PBXs. A PBX is a switchboard which is used within one building or factory. In Australia there is an AUD 130 million (JPY 14 billion) market.

Also, in a joint undertaking, Fujitsu and Telecom will set up "Information Switching Technology" which will develop and design telecommunications-related equipment. Capital is AUD 2.2 million (approximately JPY 240 million). The investment ratio is: Fujitsu and Fujitsu Australia - 20 percent each, and Telecom - 60 percent. (("Information Switching Technology")) will start with a staff of approximately 20.


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On the 25th, Fujitsu announced that it has tied up with Australia's telecommunications public corporation Telecom Australia (headquarters: Melbourne) on manufacturing and selling digital PBX ((systems)).


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;;"On the 25th, Fujitsu announced that it has tied up..."

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     at			880825 			;"on the 25th"

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;;"...tied up with Australia's telecommunications public corporation
Telecom Australia (headquarters: Melbourne) on manufacturing and
selling..."

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			Melbourne (city)
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----

;;"...((The tie-up)) will manufacture...digital PBX ((systems))."

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	 %company_2

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;;"...((The tie-up)) will...sell digital PBX ((systems))."

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((The tie-up)) will manufacture PBXs at Fujitsu's overseas affiliated firm Fujitsu Australia (FAL), and Telecom will sell them.


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;;"((The tie-up)) will manufacture PBXs at Fujitsu's overseas
affiliated firm Fujitsu Australia (FAL)..."

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     agent		%set_6		;inferred. coref. w/ %set_5
     theme		%PBX_2		;coref. w/ PBX_1
     location		%company_3	;Fujitsu Australia
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     name		$"Fujitsu Australia"
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     name		$Fujitsu

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     phase		continue
     iteration
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;;"...Telecom will sell them ((i.e. the PBXs))."

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     theme		%PBX_2		;inferred
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     aspect		%aspect_6
     polarity		positive

%company_5
     name		$Telecom	;shortened form of Telecom Australia

%aspect_6
     phase		continue
     iteration
     duration		prolonged

----
Sales will start in September.


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;;"Sales will start in September."

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     agent		*unknown*
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     time		%time_7`
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     during		8809		;"in September" - can we use 'during'?

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     iteration
     duration

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((They will manufacture)) 2 types ((of PBXs)) - 500-10,000 circuit PBXs, and 30-400 circuit PBXs.


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;;"((They will manufacture)) 2 types ((of PBXs))- 500-10,000 circuit
PBXs, and 30-400 circuit PBXs."

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     theme		%PBX_4		;inferred. 2 types of PBXs
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%PBX_4
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     cardinality	2
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        %PBX_5
	%PBX_6

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     quantity		500-10,000
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%PBX_5
     quantity		30-400
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     phase		continue
     iteration		
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----
A PBX is a switchboard which is used within one building or factory.


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;;"A PBX is a switchboard which is used within one building or factory."

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;;"...a switchboard is used within one building or factory."

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					 indicate "within"?
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     cardinality	2
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        *building_1
	*factory_1

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     phase
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----
In Australia there is an AUD 130 million (JPY 14 billion) market.


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;;"In Australia there is an AUD 130 million (JPY 14 billion) market."

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     quantity		130 million
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;;"AUD 130 million is equal to JPY 14 billion."

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Also, in a joint undertaking, Fujitsu and Telecom will set up "Information Switching Technology" which will develop and design telecommunications-related equipment.


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;;"Also, in a joint undertaking, Fujitsu and Telecom will set up
"Information Switching Technology"..."

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     name		$"Information Switching Technology"
		
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     name		Telecom		;coref w/%company_2, 5

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;;"...Information Switching Technology will develop
telecommunications-related equipment."

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     equipment-type	$"telecommunications-related" 

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     iteration
     duration

;;"...Information Switching Technology will... design
telecommunications-related equipment."

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----
Capital is AUD 2.2 million (approximately JPY 240 million).


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;;"Capital is AUD 2.2 million (approximately JPY 240 million)."

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The investment ratio is: Fujitsu and Fujitsu Australia - 20 percent each, and Telecom - 60 percent.


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;;"The investment ratio is: Fujitsu and Fujitsu Australia - 20 percent
each, and Telecom - 60 percent."

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     name		$Telecom
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     phase
     iteration
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----
(("Information Switching Technology")) will start with a staff of approximately 20.


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;;"(("Information Switching Technology")) will start with a staff of
approximately 20."

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;;Fujitsu announced its tie-up with Telecom Australia (%time_1) after
it tied up (%time_2).

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	type		after
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	 arg_2		%time_2

;;Fujitsu announced its tie-up with Telecom Australia (%time_1) before
the text was written (%time_0).

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	type		before
	 arg_1		%time_1
	 arg_2		%time_0

;;The tie-up will manufacture digital PBXs (%time_3) after it tied up
(%time_2).

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	type		after
	 arg_1		%time_3
	 arg_2		%time_2

;;The tie-up will sell digital PBXs (%time_4) after it tied up
(%time_2).

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	type		after
	 arg_1		%time_4
	 arg_2		%time_2

;;The tie-up will manufacture PBXs at Fujitsu Australia (%time_5)
before Telecom sells them (%time_6).

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	    type	 before 
	    arg_1	 %time_5 
	    arg_2	 %time_6 

;;Fujitsu and Telecom will set up "IST" (%time_11) after the text was
written (%time_0).

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	type		after
	 arg_1		%time_11
	 arg_2		%time_0

;;IST will develop telecommunications-related equipment (%time_12)
after it is set up (%time_11).

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	type		after
	 arg_1		%time_12
	 arg_2		%time_11

;;IST will ldesign telecommunications-related equipment (%time_13)
after it is set up (%time_12).

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	type		after
	 arg_1		%time_13
	 arg_2		%time_12

;;IST will start with a staff of 20 (%time_16) after it is set up
(%time_11).

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	 arg_2		%time_11


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coreference_1		%set_5(inferred) %set_6(inferred) %set_7(inferred)

coreference_2		%PBX_1 %PBX_2

coreference_3		%company_1 %company_4 %company_7 %company_9

coreference_4		%company_2 %company_5 %company_8 %company_11

coreference_5		%company_3 %company_10

coreference_6		%company_6 %company_9

;;END