A Pacific Telesis unit and Kaiser joined forces.

Pacific Telesis International and Kaiser Engineers & Constructors Inc. agreed to work on joint design, construction, consulting and other services abroad. The two firms’ first collaboration is with China’s Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications to study the feasibility of modernizing a telephone equipment plant in Sichuan Province. The six-month project is being funded by the U.S. International Development Cooperation Agency. Pacific Telesis will act as prime contractor and Kaiser Engineers as subcontractor.