About Williams Communications Group, Inc. PowerTel, a managed business solutions provider to corporate and carrier markets in Australia, is the third largest telecommunications carrier in Australia. Formed in 1998 by a consortium of three Australian utilities companies, its primary shareholders include the DownTown Utilities consortium and Williams Communications. PowerTel has established network links between Brisbane and Sydney, with links to Canberra and Melbourne nearing completion. It has connected more than 150 buildings to its inter-city network, on target for completing connections to 325 buildings by the end of the year.
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