March 15 (Reuters) - Nortel AS NTEL.OL :
* NORTEL CONDUCTS STRATEGIC REVIEW AFTER HAVING RECEIVED
INTEREST
FROM SEVERAL POTENTIAL BUYERS
* REVIEW IS RESULT OF INQUIRIES NORTEL HAS RECEIVED FROM
BOTH
NORWEGIAN AND INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES WITH AN INTEREST TO BUY
COMPANY
* BOARD HAS ASKED MANAGEMENT TO CARRY OUT AN ACCELERATED AND
STRUCTURED PROCESS TO DETERMINE BEST PATH FORWARD FOR CO
* NO GUARANTEE THAT STRATEGIC REVIEW WILL RESULT IN
TRANSACTION
* RESULTS OF STRATEGIC REVIEW ARE EXPECTED BY END OF Q2
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