Metro-Communications Inc, 600 Briarwood West Dr, Jackson, MS 39206, US

Telapex, a Jackson, Miss., based telecommunications holding company, provides, through its subsidiaries, wireless, cable, local telephone exchange, broadband, Internet and long distance services. A privately held corporation, Telapex has provided telecommunications services to portions of Mississippi and other states, for more than 40 years, beginning with the 1959 purchase of a telephone system in the south Delta. Telapex s subsidiaries include Franklin Telephone Company and Delta Telephone Company, which focus solely on telephone services; Cellular South, which provides cell phones and cell phone services; Branch Cable, which provides cable services and cellular and landline telephone services; and Telepak Networks, which provides Internet services.