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EuroWire – September 2010 18
corporate news
Sify Technologies, a specialist in enterprise and consumer
Internet services, has signed an agreement with Middle
East-based submarine cable operator Gulf Bridge International
to lay international undersea cable in India by 2011.
Sify will provide a landing station for Gulf Bridge International
cable in Mumbai, Sify Technologies confirmed in a statement.
The cable connectivity will also allow telecom operators and
other communication companies to connect in the region.
“Access to an undersea cable system will allow Sify Technologies
to serve the emerging markets in the Middle East as well as
African regions, which are also amongst the fastest growing
economies in the world. This allows Sify to enable a reliable and
secure information superhighway to connect the Middle East to
Asia Pacific and the Americas,” said Sify Technologies CEO and
managing director Raju Vegesna.
The laying of the cable system is scheduled to begin in 2011 and
will connect all the Gulf countries via a core ring.
Sify Technologies Ltd – India
Website:
Gulf Bridge International – Qatar
Website:
Sify Technologies in pact
with Gulf Bridge
Philip Young, managing director of Inosym, was delighted with
the success of wire Düsseldorf in April, and has announced the
signing of two large contracts – both secured during the show.
The contracts are for the supply of steel and plastic reels. The
first is for large de-gassing reels for a customer in Egypt, and
the second to supply ABS plastic reels to a client in Europe.
Inosym Ltd – New Zealand Fax : +64 3 341 668
Email: Website:
Reeling in the contracts
Inosym’s stand brought success at Düsseldorf ▲ ▲