Intec mediation technology wins Product of the Year award in Russia

 

January 4 2006

Intec, a leading supplier of BSS/OSS solutions to the global telecoms industry, has been awarded both Product of the Year and an Honorary Diploma for commitment to Russia, by leading industry magazine Billing Computer Telephony...

  • Intec also recognised for long-term commitment to Russian market

London, 04 January 2006: Intec, a leading supplier of BSS/OSS solutions to the global telecoms industry, has been awarded both Product of the Year and an Honorary Diploma for commitment to Russia, by leading industry magazine Billing Computer Telephony. The Product of the Year award was given to Intec’s world-leading multi-service mediation solution, Intec Mediation, which collects and processes service usage information from communications networks.

The Honorary Diploma recognises Intec’s on-going commitment to Russia, including the recent opening of a Moscow office. Major Intec clients in Russia include Golden Telecom and VimpelCom.

Billing Computer Telephony magazine awards excellence and innovation in the telecommunications industry. Intec won Project of the Year award in 2004 for the successful delivery of its Inter-carrier Billing and Settlement Solution, InterconnecT at Golden Telecom. Intec’s mediation solution, the new Product of the Year 2005, is currently deployed with over 200 customers worldwide in fixed, wireless, IP and 3G communications. Proven, carrier-grade performance, faultless reliability and low cost of ownership are allied to easy system management, extensive configurability and huge flexibility. As a multi-service solution, Intec Mediation can support the rapid introduction of new services for any operator.

Peter Deane MD of Intec’s EMEA operation said: “We are greatly encouraged by these prestigious awards, which validate the strength of our mediation technology for major carriers deploying next-generation services, and underline our commitment to the region and to building strong local relationships with our existing and future Russian and CIS customers.”

“We value the recognition that our products receive both from our customers and from leading industry experts,” added Business Development Director, Russia and CIS Olga Speakes. “Intec has been involved in the Russian market since 2001. With our Moscow office opening earlier this month, we intend to strengthen our presence even further and demonstrate our dedication to Russia and the great potential it represents to us.”

For more information, please contact:

Andrew Rodaway
Director of Marketing
Intec Telecom Systems PLC
Tel: +44 (0)1483 745800
Mobile: +44 (0)7768 808082
andrew.rodaway@intecbilling.com

Charlotte Villiers
Manager, Corporate Communications
Intec Telecom Systems PLC
Tel: +44 (0)1483 745839 or 745800
Mobile: +44 (0)7917 425667
charlotte.villiers@intecbilling.com

About Intec
Intec Telecom Systems is a leading supplier of business and operations support systems (BSS/OSS) to major carriers across the global telecoms industry. Intec is world market leader in both inter-carrier billing and mediation, and one of the largest suppliers of retail billing systems. Intec’s customer base now includes over 60 per cent of the world’s top 100 carriers. Founded in 1997, Intec is listed on the London Stock Exchange (ITL.L) and has over 1,600 staff and 30 offices worldwide.

Intec's product portfolio includes:

  • Retail billing and customer management;
  • Multi-service mediation and service activation;
  • Inter-carrier billing and settlements including US CABS and ITU-based settlement;
  • End-to-end content partner management;
  • Optimised wholesale routing and trading;
  • Real-time pre/post-paid mediation and charging;
  • A fully-integrated solution for IPTV charging, billing and user interaction.

Intec’s customer base includes, among others, BellSouth Telecommunications Inc., Cable & Wireless, The Carphone Warehouse (UK), Cesky Telecom (Czech Republic), China Unicom, China Netcom, COLT Telecommunications, Deutsche Telekom, Eircom (Ireland), France Telecom, Hutchison 3G, MTN, Nitel (Nigeria), Reliance (India), SingTel Optus (Australia), O2, Orange, Telecom Argentina, Telecom Egypt, Telecom Italia, Tiscali, TPSA (Poland), Swisscom, T-Mobile, Telefonica, Telia, Telkom South Africa, Telstra, US Cellular, Vodafone, VimpelCom (Russia), Virgin Mobile, Vivo (Brasil), XO Communications and Verizon.

For more information, visit the Intec website at www.intecbilling.com

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