German service provider invests in ADTRAN’s transformative network
implementation services
MUNICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
ADTRAN®,
Inc., (NASDAQ:ADTN), the leading provider of next-generation open
networking solutions, today announced EWE TEL, one of the largest
regional providers of telecommunications services in Germany, has
selected ADTRAN, and begun the rollout, of turnkey network
implementation services, including equipment swap, project management
and data migration services. EWE TEL is making significant investments
in its broadband network to become even more competitive in its region
and provide more advanced services to residential and business
customers. While ADTRAN serves as the trusted partner focused on the
network build, EWE TEL can focus its resources on the development of new
services, strategy and network management.
ADTRAN’s network implementation services are transformative for
operators because ADTRAN provides its unique intellectual property
focused on automating processes and critical implementations, as well as
managing and tracking inventory. These services have been utilized by
operators across the globe, including in the EMEA, North America and
LATAM regions. The operators that have deployed ADTRAN’s turnkey network
implementation services are quickly realizing a significant reduction in
operation and automation costs while transforming their network with the
seamless integration of the latest state-of-the-art broadband capacity
and service delivery solutions.
EWE TEL offers high-speed internet, fixed line and mobile
communications, online TV and high-end business solutions with focus on
Northwest Germany. As the network implementation partner for EWE TEL,
ADTRAN is maximizing existing network assets and expanding bandwidth
potential so that EWE TEL can more easily meet growing broadband demand
in the region. The new EWE TEL network will also allow EWE TEL to remain
a leading operator in the highly-dense last mile areas and become more
competitive in new regions that have traditionally been underserved by
broadband service providers.
“EWE TEL is expanding its broadband solutions to meet our customers’
increasing demand for dynamic, bandwidth-rich services and maintain our
leading position in our market,” said Andre Wiescholleck, head of
technology and planning, EWE TEL. “This is the first time that EWE TEL
is outsourcing equipment and project management, and our longstanding
relationship and trust in ADTRAN’s delivery capabilities made us
confident in our expanded partnership. ADTRAN continues to help us
achieve our networking goals, making it easier for us to remain focused
on our customers.”
“ADTRAN is growing its world class service capabilities, going above and
beyond traditional box suppliers to deliver and manage turnkey projects
to our customers,” said Kevin Barnes, AVP, services and solutions
integration, ADTRAN. “Many service providers, like EWE TEL, are
recognizing the value and domain expertise that ADTRAN brings as a
trusted implementation services provider and are turning to us to manage
network installs and upgrades.”
About ADTRAN
ADTRAN, Inc. is the leading global provider of
networking and communications equipment. ADTRAN’s products enable voice,
data, video and Internet communications across a variety of network
infrastructures. ADTRAN solutions are currently in use by service
providers, private enterprises, government organizations, and millions
of individual users worldwide. For more information, please visit www.adtran.com.
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Source: ADTRAN, Inc.