First Communications

First Communications is one of the largest telecommunication companies in the Midwest. The company offers advanced data and voice services for commercial and residential customers. Its mobile services include voice mail, caller identification and text messaging options. First Communications has more than 3,500 route miles of fiber and over 220,000 fiber miles. The company provides e-mail addresses and Web hosting services. It operates First Telecom Services, which is a telecommunication infrastructure development and management company that operates fiber-optic networks in Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Maryland, Delaware and Washington DC. First Telecom Services additionally offers site identification and tower construction services. First Communications wholesale division, Xtenstions, provides time-division multiplexing and Voice over Internet Protocol options for call centers, prepaid calling card companies and small carriers.