Position statement for 3

- As an experienced operator of 2G networks, and the world leader in the deployment in 3G networks, Hutchison supports emerging technologies that can improve our customers' experience while mobile. Hutchison's 3G networks have been deployed in the UK, Italy, Sweden, Austria, Hong Kong, Denmark and Australia.

- All of these networks deliver high-speed access for browsing, content download and digital products. The company's customers access the Internet in a variety of ways in different markets.

- Hutchison is pleased to see the formation of this workshop to work on the mobile web.

C Taylor, Hutchison 3G UK Ltd, 15th October 2004

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3 is the new brand for Hutchison Whampoa's 3G operations around the world. 3 is bringing information, communication and entertainment to people on the move. Now customers no longer have to choose between things that are useful and things that are enjoyable. Now they can have both together at the same time