GTS NOVERA SELECTS ONEACCESS FOR BUSINESS SERVICES

Czech operator to deploy OneAccess products for integrated access and Ethernet VPN services

Paris/London – 10 March, 2010. GTS Novera has selected OneAccess Networks as its CPE platform for its new services targeted at SMEs in the Czech Republic. The services will include IPVPN, Internet Access and combined voice and data offers.

GTS Novera will use the One20 data router for Novera Internet and IP-VPN services, and the One100 voice-enabled router for the Novera IP Komplet service.

GTS Novera felt that OneAccess provides the perfect blend of reliability, cost and functionality to enable it to standardise on the OneAccess range of ‘OneOS’ powered devices. OneAccess developed software features to specifically support unique aspects of GTS’ services.

Pavel Brabenc, Product & Project Management Division Director of GTS Novera says, “The Czech telecommunications market has become one of the most competitive in Central Europe. OneAccess provides us with an access router family which combines excellent price/performance, alongside leading edge features, to build sustainable competitive advantage in the Czech Republic.”

Alan Brazier, Chief Sales Officer of OneAccess said; “GTS Novera is a very innovative service provider, and we are proud to have been selected as their CPE partner. GTS is the latest telco to have recognised that OneAccess is the right choice to drive managed services innovation and cost-effective growth.”

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About GTS Novera:
GTS Novera is a nationwide telecommunication operator providing a comprehensive portfolio of voice, data and Internet service with a quality level guaranteed. The company was established in 2005 upon a merger of two leading alternative telecommunication operators, namely GTS CZECH and Aliatel. In 2006 it succeeded in completing an acquisition of additional three alternative telecommunication operators that had been doing business on the Czech telecommunication market, namely Contactel, Telenor Networks and Nextra. The company is a part of a powerful international telecommunication group GTS Central European Holding B.V., which is a leading provider of telecommunication services within the Central European region. GTS Novera currently has about 600 employees.

About GTS Central Europe:
GTS Central Europe (GTS CE) is a multi-layered infrastructure-based provider of integrated telecommunications solutions for those countries of Central and Eastern Europe lying between Frankfurt and Istanbul. Using its own regional fiber network, GTS CE provides fixed voice, data, IP, MPLS and broadband services primarily targeting business customers, as well as services for other telecom carriers, mobile operators and content providers. GTS CE’s primary countries of operation are the Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and Romania, with network extensions and local partnerships involving the neighbouring countries of Ukraine, the Baltic States, Bulgaria, Russia, Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Moldova and Turkey. GTS CE has more than 1200 employees with EUR 436m revenue and EUR 77m EBITDA in 2008. For further information, please visit www.gtsce.com.

About OneAccess
Incorporated in 2001, OneAccess is a leading manufacturer of multi-service routers and carrier Ethernet access devices enabling major telecoms service providers to deliver business-grade managed services profitably. OneAccess supplies routers to over 100 service providers including 4 of the top 5 largest telecoms operators in Europe.  

By using mass customisation techniques OneAccess router solutions can be precisely tailored to meet the stringent demands of the business managed services market enabling superior performance, management, reliability and services innovation. For more information please see www.oneaccess-net.com.

Media contacts:
Charlotte Sandy/David Evans
Cohesive Communications
T: +44 (0) 1291 626200
E: oneaccess@cohesive.uk.com

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