Attachment 20161129093842-927.p

20161129093842-927.p

SUPPLEMENT

Supplement

2001-08-09

This document pretains to ITC-T/C-20010803-00419 for Transfer of Control on a International Telecommunications filing.

IBFS_ITCTC2001080300419_1372447

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                                         Before the
                       FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
                                Washington, D.C. 20554


                                                                                                                                           Streamlined          ITC—T/C—20010803—00419
                                                                                                                                           WIKI WIKI TELECOM, INC.




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In the Matter of

WIKI WIKI TELECOM, INC.
                                                                                                                                                                   RECEIVED
and

PACIFIC LIGHTNET, INC.                                                                                                                                               AUG 0 9 20 01
                                                                                                                                                                     Telecom Division
Application for Authority Pursuant to                                                                                                                               International Bureau
Section 214 of the Communications Act
of 1934, as Amended, to Transfer Control of
Wiki Wiki Telecom, Inc.
an Authorized U.S. International Carrier,
to Pacific Lightnet, Inc.



                      APPLICATION FOR TRANSFER OF CONTROL


        Wiki Wiki Telecom, Inc. ("Wiki") and Pacific Lightnet, Inc. ("Pacific Lightnet")

(together, "the Applicants"), by their undersigned counsel, and pursuant to Section 214 of the

Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. §214 (1982) (the "Act‘"), and Section

63.18 of the Commission‘s Rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18 (1999), hereby request approval to transfer

control of Wiki to Pacific Lightnet. Wiki is a non—dominant U.S. carrier holding Section 214

authorization.‘

        Applicants respectfully fequest streamlined treatment of this Application pursuant to

Section 63.12 of the Commission‘s Rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.12 (1999).                                                                                               Neither Wiki nor

Pacific Lightnet is a foreign carrier or affiliated with a foreign carrier that possesses sufficient

market power in the destination country to affect competition in the United States adversely.

Nor is either Applicant affiliated with a U.S. carrier whose international switched or private

‘ See File No. ITC—214—20000908—00518 (September 29, 2000).


line services it seeks to resell.        Accordingly, given that che Applicints qualify for a

presuniption of non—do ninance fo> the proviiion of internatimal comminications services

pursua it to Sectio 1 63. 0(a)(‘.) of the Commisiion‘s Rules, 47 C.F.E.. § 63.10 (a)(1) (1999),

this Application :s eligible ‘or steamlined processing, pursiant to Seciion 33.12 of taie

Commission‘ s Rul»s, 47 C.F.¢?. § 63.12 (1999}.

L.     THE PAR [IES

       A.      W1 :i Wil i Tel:com, Inc.

       Wiki Wiki Telecom, Inc. is a privately he 1d co: poration or zanized und 2r the laws of the

State of Hawaii. Wiki is authorized t> provide fa :ilitie s—based and resolidl loca exchange ind

interex shange telecomm inications s »rvices with n the state of Havaii. ‘rior t» the sompletion

of this transaction, NextlYet Investm :‘nt, LLC (" NextMet") was tl e sole share holder of \VWiki.

NMextN »t is a Wast ingto: i limited lia »ility compiny. llextNet is ‘vholly owned by Tohn Warta.

       B.      Pacific L ghtncet, Inc.

       Pacific Lig itnet, Inc. is a privately held c arpor ition organ: zed under tl e laws of t ie State

of Havwaii. TM Co nmur icatio as Ha vaii, LLC ("TM‘ ) owns 25( ,000 shares of vcting

preferred stock of Pacifi: Lightnet constituting 50% cf the votin;; capital stock. TM is ointly

owned by Tomen America, Inc. ("Tomen America") and TM Communication (Japan)

Inc.("TMJI"). Tomen America is a New York corporation and is a wholly owned subsidiary

of Tomen Corporation. TMJI is a Delaware corporation and is a wholly owned subsidiary of

Tomen Corporation. Tomen Corporation is a trading company with diverse business and

investments around the world.

       NextNet owns 250,000 shares of voting common stock of Pacific Lightnet, which

shares constitute 50% of the voting capital stock of Pacific Lightnet. NextNet is a Washington

limited liability company. NextNet is wholly owned by John Warta.


18     DESCRIPTION OF THE TRANSACTION

       NextNet has agreed to contribute all of the outstanding stock of ‘ Viki to Pac fic L ghtnet.

Wiki and Pacific Lightnet ars both non—incumbent companizs.


IIL.   PUBLIC INTEREST STATEMENT
       Wiki anc. Pacific Lightnet hav: Cetermined that the proposed trans:er of contiol will

enabls Wiki to enhance the range of services and chouces available to its custamer: . It a so will

promote operationsil &nd administrative efficiericies that will enable the cor1pany to campe:e

more effectively in the telecommunications market to the ultimate benefi : of consun ers. : ‘inall/,

the proposed transaction will be consummated in a seaniless fashion will be tianspirent io

W ki‘s customers, and will not in any way irconveniense or cause iarm to ary of Wiki s

custo.ners.



IV.    INFORMATION REQUIRED BY SECTION 63.18

       (a)     Name, address and telephone number:

       Transferor:            WIKI WIKI TELECOM, INC.
                              Pacific Guardian Center
                              737 Bishop Street, Suite 1900
                              Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
                              Tel: 808—791—1000
                              Fax: 808—791—3125

       Transferee:            PACIFIC LIGHTNET, INC.
                              Pacific Guardian Center
                              737 Bishop Street, Suite 1900
                              Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
                              Tel: 808—791—1000
                              Fax: 808—791—3125



       (b)     Transferor:    Wiki is organized under the laws of the State of Hawaii.
               Transferee:    Pacific Lightnet is organized under the laws of the State of Hawaii.


(c)      Correspondence concerning this application should be sent to:

                 Catherine Wang
                 Nancy Spooner
                 SWIDLER BERLIN SHEREFF FRIEDMAN, LLP
                 3000 K Street, NW., Suite 300
                 Washington, D.C. 20007
                 Tel:   (202) 424—7500
                 Fax: (202) 424—7645




(d)      Transferor:    Wiki is an authorized non—dominant reseller of international
                        services pursuant to Section 214 of the Act. See File No. ITC—
                        214—20000908—00518 (September 29, 2000).

         Transferee:     Pacific Lightnet is an authorized non—dominant reseller of
                        international services pursuant to Section 214 of the Act. See File
                        No. ITC—214—200100503—00269 (June 6, 2001).

(e)(3)   By this Application, Applicants seek authority to transfer control of Wiki, a non—
         dominant common carrier holding international Section 214 authority, to Pacific
         Lightnet.

(£)      Not applicable. This application for transfer of control is eligible for streamlined
         processing under Section 63.12 of the Commiussion‘s Rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.12.

(g)      Not applicable.

(b)      After completion of the transaction, the following persons or entities will hold a
         ten percent (10%) or greater ownership interest in Wiki Wiki Telecom, Inc.:

         Name:                  Pacific Lightnet
         Address:               Pacific Guardian Center
                                737 Bishop Street, Suite 1900
                                Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
         Citizenship:           U.S.A.
         Percentage Owned:      100%
         Principal Business:     Telecommunications


The following entities will hold a ten percent (10%) or greater indirect ownership
or management interest in Wiki Wiki Telecom, Inc. through Pacific Lightnet,
Inc.:

Name:                 NextNet Investments, LLC
Address:              1737 B Street
                      Washougal, WA 98761
Citizenship:          U.S.A. (Washington)
Ownership Interest:   50%

Name:                 TM Communications Hawaii, LLC
Address:              1285 Avenue of the Americas
                      New York, NY 10019
Citizenship:          U.S.A. (Delaware)
Principal Business:    Telecommunications
Ownership Interest:   50%

The following entities will hold a ten percent (10%) or greater indirect ownership
or management interest in Wiki Wiki Telecom, Inc. through NextNet
Investments, LLC:

Name:                 John Warta
Address:              1737 B Street
                      Washougal, WA 98761
Citizenship:          U.S.A.
Principal Business:    Telecommunications
Ownership Interest:   100%

The following entities will hold a ten percent (10%) or greater indirect ownership
or management interest in Wiki Wiki Telecom, Inc. through TM
Communications Hawaii, LLC:

Name:                 Tomen America Inc.
Address:              1285 Avenue of the Americas
                      New York, NY 10019
Citizenship:          U.S.A. (New York)
Principal Business:    General Trading Company
Ownership Interest:   50%


     Name:                    TM Communications (Japan) Inc.
     Address:                 1285 Avenue of the Americas
                              New York, NY 10019
     Cit: zenship:            U.S.A. (Delaware)
     Priicipal Business:       Holding company
     Ow rersh p Interest:     50%


     The followiig entities will hold a ten percert (.0%) or greater indirect ownership
     or inanagienient interest in Wiki Wiki Teleco n, Inc. through Tomen America
     Inc. and TM Communrications (Japan) Inc.:

     Nanage:                  Tomen Corporation
     Adcress:                 8—1, Marunouchi 3—chon e
                              Marunouchi
                              Chivoda—ku
                              Tokyo, Japan
     Cit: zenship:            Japan
     Priiicipal Business:      General trad:ng compan:
     Ow aership : nterest:    100% (of both entitie)


     The following entities will hold a ten percen:: (10%) or greater indirect ownership
     or r i1anageir ent interest in Wiki Wiki Telecom, Inc. through Tomen
     Co poratio 1:

     Naige:                   Toyota Tsusho Corporat on
     Adcdress:                7—23, Meieki 4—chome
                              Nakamura—ku
                              Nagoya City, Japan
     Cit.zenship:             Japan
     Principal Business:       General trading company
     Ownership Interest:       11.53%

     No other person or entity will hold a ten percent (10%) or greater direct or
     indirect ownership interest in Wiki.

     Pacific Lightnet currently has no interlocking directorates with a foreign carrier.

i)   Pacific Lightnet certifies that it is not a foreign carrier and that it is not currently
     affiliated with any foreign carrier.

G)   Pacific Lightnet certifies that it does not seek to provide international
     telecommunications services to any destination country where:

     (1)       Pacific Lightnet is a foreign carrier in that country; or


      (2)    Pacific Lightnet controls a foreign carrier in that country; or
      (3)    Any entity that owns more than 25 percent of Pacific Lightnet, or that
             controls Pacific Lightnet, controls a foreign carrier in that country.
      (4)    Two or m«     foreign carriers (or parties that control foreign carriers)
             own, in the sgregate more than 25 percent of Pacific Lightnet and are
             parties to,   the beneficiaries of, a contractual relation affecting the
             provision ( narketing or international basic telecommunications
             servicesin > United States.

(k)   Not applicable.

(1)   Not applicable.

(m)   Not applicable.

(n)   Pacific Lightnet c    fies that it has not agreed to accept special concessions, as
      defined in Sectior    3.14(b) of the Commission‘s Rules, directly or indirectly,
      from any foreign      Tier with respect to any U.S. international route where the
      foreign carrier pos   sses market power on the foreign end of the route, and will
      not enter into such   reements in the future.

      Pacific Lightnet <¢   ifies, pursuant to Sections 1.2001 through 1.2003 of the
      Commission‘s Ru)      (implementing the Anti—Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C.
      § 3301), that no p    y to its application is subject to a denial of Federal benefits
      pursuant to Sectio1   301 of the Anti—Drug Abuse Act of 1988.

(p)   Pacific Lightnet 1 iests streamlined processing of this application pursuant to
      Section 63.12 (a—t f the Commission‘s Rules. This Application qualifies for
      streamlined proce ng because, as set forth above, Pacific Lightnet has no
      affiliation with a f »ign carrier, has no affiliation with a dominant U.S. carrier
      whose internation    switched or private line services Pacific Lightnet seeks
      authority to rese]   and does not seek authority to provide switched basic
      services over private lines to a country for which the Commission has not
      previously authorized the provision of such services.


¥.     CONCLUSION


       For the reasons stated herein, Wiki Wiki Telecom, Inc. and Pacific Lightnet, Inc.

respectfully submit that the public interest, convenience and necessity would be furthered by

grant of this Application for consent of transfer of control of Wiki Wiki Telecom, Inc. to Pacific

Lightnet, Inc.


                                     Respectfully submitted,




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                                             Catherine Qang
                                             Nancy Spooner
                                             SWIDLER BERLIN SHEREFF FRIEDMAN, LLP
                                             3000 K Street, NW., Suite 300
                                             Washington, DC 20007
                                             Tel: (202) 424—7500
                                             Fax: (202) 424—7645

                                             Counsel for

                                             WIKI WIKI TELECOM, INC.

                                             and

                                             PACIFIC LIGHTNET, INC.

Dated: August 3, 2001


                                  CERTIFICATION OF
                               WIKI WIKI TELECOM, INC.


       On behalf of Wiki Wiki Telecom, Inc., I hereby certify that the statements in the

foregoing Application for Section 214 authority are true, complete, an   ect to the best of my

knowledge and are made in good faith.




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                                  CERTIFICATION OF
                                PACIFIC LIGHTNET, INC.




       On behalf of Pacific Lightnet, Inc., I hereby certify that the statements in the foregoing

Application for Section 214 authority are true, complete, and correct to the best of my

knowledge and are made in good faith.




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