Press release from Business Wire India
Source: Tejas Networks Ltd.
Wednesday, September 21, 2011 01:47 PM IST (08:17 AM GMT)
Editors: General: Consumer interest; Business: Business services, Information technology, Telecommunications; Technology
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Meralco selects Tejas Networks for Network Backbone
Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Wednesday, September 21, 2011 -- (Business Wire India) -- Meralco, the Philippines' premier electric services distributor has chosen TEJAS NETWOR~KS' high end optical transport (MSPP) solution to run their network backbone across Manila, to provide telecom services. All of the Meralco's traffic - data and voice, will run on Tejas MSPP equipment. Meralco provides electrification services to a quarter of the Philippine population of 94 million.
"We are delighted with the opportunity to partner with Meralco, one of the Top Filipino companies. Over the last decade, we have made significant contributions to the telecom revolution in India and over 50 countries around the world. We are among the Top-10 global players in the optical MSPP market.
Our expertise, honed in India, is extremely relevant to telecom markets around the world, particularly, the South East Asian telecom market. We have provided solutions to over 30 customers across the region and have offices in Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines. We look forward to providing scalable and future ready solutions to Meralco in the Philippines", said Sanjay Nayak, CEO & MD, Tejas Networks.
Meralco Telecommunications Head Antolin Habana said, "For over a hundred years, Meralco has powered the growth of the Philippines and its people. As one of the best known companies in the country and a premier electric services distributor, we serve an area that is home to over 25 million people. We looked for a company that had expertise in providing telecom solutions and has technology that can help us scale up our offerings by helping us save on capex and opex. Tejas Networks' impressive MSPP portfolio and their expertise in engaging with customers is a strategic fit to Meralco's expansion plans. We look forward to working with them".
About Tejas Networks
Tejas Networks is a leading provider of end-to-end optical transport solutions to telecom companies. Tejas customers include telecom carriers who provide voice as well as new-generation data services to end-users as well as enterprise customers. These carriers are spread across verticals like telecom, utilities, media and defence. Tejas helps customers get Future Ready. Today. TM by enabling a smooth migration from legacy TDM to new-age packet based transport with minimal capex and opex spend. Tejas is a market leader in the highly competitive Indian telecom market and is ranked amongst top-ten companies in the global Optical MSPP market, Tejas Networks has an installed base of close to 200,000 units and over 500,000 MEF compliant Ethernet ports across customers in over 50 countries. Visit Tejas Networks at www.tejasnetworks.com
About Meralco
Since 1903, Meralco has been a premier electric service distributor and is among the Philippines' top five corporations and cited among Asia's finest. Meralco today serves the country's prime business districts and top corporations. Meralco's service area, equivalent to only about 3% of the country's total land area is home to 25.5 million people, roughly a quarter of the entire Philippine population. Visit Meralco at www.meralco.com.ph
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KEYWORDS
CONSUMER, BUSINESS SERVICES, IT, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TECHNOLOGY
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