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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
FORM 6-K
 
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
For the month of March, 2003

Commission File Number 1-14493
 
 
TELESP CELULAR PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

Telesp Cellular Holding Company
(Translation of Registrant's name into English)
 

Rua Abílio Soares, 409
04005-001 - São Paulo, SP
Federative Republic of Brazil
(Address of principal executive office)
 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F. 

Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F _______

 Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.  

Yes _______ No ___X____

 

TELESP CELULAR PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
Publicly-held Company
CVM n° 1771-0

C.N.P.J. n° 02.558.074/0001-73
N.I.R.E 35.300.158.792

RELEVANT NOTICE



Telesp Celular Participações S.A. ("TCP") hereby announces the execution today of the definitive share purchase and sale agreement regarding the acquisition of control of Tele Centro Oeste Participações S.A. ("TCO"), as contemplated in the preliminary agreement and disclosed in the Relevant Notice of January 16, 2003 (the "Acquisition").

Transference of control will be effective after consummation of certain conditions precedent, including approval by ANATEL (the Brazilian Telecommunications Agency), at which time the definitive pricing terms will be determined and disclosed.

 

São Paulo, March 24th, 2003

TELESP CELULAR PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
Maria Paula Canais
Investor Relations Director

 

 

 
SIGNATURE
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: March 25, 2003

 
TELESP CELULAR PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
By:
/S/  Maria Paula de Almeida Martins Canais
 
Maria Paula de Almeida Martins Canais
Investor Relations Officer
 

 

 
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