Telecom Lead Sri Lanka: Dialog Axiata, a mobile
service provider in Sri Lanka, has tapped Cable&Wireless Worldwide
(CWW) to address the growing customer demands for managed services.
As part of the extended strategic partnership, Dialog
Axiata will leverage C&W Worldwide’s International MPLS network.
Dialog Axiata is looking at offering its enterprise
customers various managed services on video, voice and data platforms.
Dialog will also expand its network coverage beyond its
own points of presence (PoPs) in the UK and establish itself as the leading
International MPLS provider in the Sri Lankan market.
It is important for us to partner with a leading and
trusted telecom provider such as Cable&Wireless Worldwide, who has one of
the most resilient network infrastructures available. We’ve been working with
CWW for a long time has helped us to reach out and best serve our local
customers looking for International MPLS solutions,” said Supun Weerasinghe,
group chief operating officer, Dialog Axiata.
Since 2010, Cable&Wireless Worldwide has been
partnering with the Axiata Group to support its IP capacity needs in Asia
Pacific.
We have a long and sustainable business with the
Axiata group. This new agreement with Dialog further strengthens our
relationship with the company. We’re excited to be working with leaders in the
telecom industry in Asia – one of the largest growing telecom markets in the
world,” said Diarmid Massey, managing director, Global Wholesale and Carriers,
Cable&Wireless Worldwide.
