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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 September, 2004

Commission File Number 001-14489
 
 
TELE CENTRO OESTE CELULAR PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

Tele Centro Oeste Celular Participações Holding Company
(Translation of Registrant's name into English)
 

SCS - Quadra 2, Bloco C, Edifício Anexo-Telebrasília Celular
-7° Andar, Brasília, D.F.
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.
Public Company with Authorized Capital
CNPJ nr 02.558. 074/0001-73
NIRE 35300158792

 

TELE CENTRO OESTE CELULAR PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
Public Company with Authorized Capital
CNPJ nr 02.558.132/0001-69
NIRE 53300005800

 

 

STATEMENT OF
MATERIAL FACT

 

Telesp Celular Participações S.A. and Tele Centro Oeste Celular Participações S.A. (" TCO "), in continuation to what was disclosed in the statement of material fact published on August 25, 2004, inform their respective shareholders that, having occurred the discussions with Bolsa de Valores de São Paulo ("Bovespa") regarding the Voluntary Tender Offer to acquire preferred shares issued by TCO mentioned in such statement of material fact (" VTO ") and the procedures for the auction that will take place at BOVESPA, the Public Notice of the VTO was published on this date contemplating the definite terms and conditions to the implementation of the VTO.

 

São Paulo, September 01, 2004.

 

TELESP CELULAR PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
Fernando Abella Garcia
Investors Relationship Officer

 

TELE CENTRO OESTE CELULAR PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
Luís André Carpintero Blanco
Investors Relationship Officer

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: September 01, 2004

 
TELE CENTRO OESTE CELLULAR HOLDING COMPANY
By:
/S/  Luis André Carpintero Blanco
 
Luis André Carpintero Blanco
Investor Relations Officer
 

 

 
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

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