Fusion Telecommunications International Extends Multinational Network With Telco Argentina Joint Venture.Business and Technology Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 31, 2001 Fusion Telecommunications International (FTI FTI Free thyroxine index, see there ), a network communications service provider A Communications Service Provider or CSP is a company that transports information electronically. The term encompasses public and private companies in the wireline, wireless, Internet, cable, satellite, and managed services businesses. (NCSP NCSP Nationally Certified School Psychologist NCSP National Cervical Screening Programme NCSP National Cyber Security Partnership NCSP National Communications Support Programme (New York, NY) NCSP National Certified School Psychologist ), announced an agreement with Telco Argentina S.A., an independent telecommunications services company, to establish Fusion Telco. With the creation of Fusion Telco, FTI becomes a fully-licensed provider of voice, data, and Internet services in Argentina. "FTI's agreement with Telco Argentina is a great example of how FTI is capitalizing on opportunities resulting from recent telecommunications deregulation Deregulation The reduction or elimination of government power in a particular industry, usually enacted to create more competition within the industry. Notes: Traditional areas that have been deregulated are the telephone and airline industries. ," said Matthew Rosen, executive vice president and president global operations Global Operations is a first-person shooter computer game developed by Barking Dog Studios and published by both Crave Entertainment and Electronic Arts. It was released in March of 2002, following its public multiplayer beta version which contained only the Quebec map. ." We're now effectively positioned to compete in Argentina's growing communications marketplace. Fusion Telco gives us the ability to provide end-to-end managed services and local support to our clients with operations in Argentina." FTI branded network communications products and services include domestic and international long distance and toll-free services, local services, virtual private networks, Internet and hosting services, domain name registration, calling cards, network security, technology consulting, and enterprise management. "We expect by the end of year 2001, Fusion Telco will have interconnection access to over 80% of the total national Argentina long distance traffic including voice, data and Internet services," said Nestor Briceno, senior vice president and managing director - Latin America business development. "Oscar Grand, former CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Cotelcam, one of the largest independent telephone companies in Argentina, will be general manager of Fusion Telco. Our plans are to expand the current Voice over IP network from two Points of Presence (POPs) in Buenos Aires to over 20 POPs located in 20 main cities." FTI fiber optic links between Argentina and the U.S will be cross-connected to POPs in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and Miami. "Recent deregulation is having a positive impact on Argentina, and this agreement gives us the ability to play a key role in the growth of our economy," said Oscar Grand, president of Telco Argentina." In Argentina, Fusion Telco's high capacity, high quality network will set the pace for providers of network communications services in the newly deregulated environment. About Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc. Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc. (FTI) is a strategic Network Communications Service Provider (NCSP) bridging the world of traditional communications and the new age of the Internet for multinational organizations large and small. Using state-of-the-art network technologies, FTI facilities carry voice, data, and Internet services to underserved markets in North America, Asia, and Latin America. FTI corporate headquarters are located at 420 Lexington, Ave, Ste. 518, New York, New York 10170, phone number 212-972-2000. About Telco Argentina S.A. (Telco) Telco Argentina S.A. is a licensed International, Domestic Long Distance and Internet Service Provider Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. (ISP (1) See in-system programmable. (2) (Internet Service Provider) An organization that provides access to the Internet. Connection to the user is provided via dial-up, ISDN, cable, DSL and T1/T3 lines. ) in Argentina dedicated to offering telecommunications products and services including Voice over IP, Consulting, and Country Regulatory Advising. Telco Argentina S.A.has focused its mission on Argentina's national and regional growth. Telco Argentina maintains its main office at Henry Ford Ave. 2438 (1618), El Talar, Buenos Aires, phone number 011-54-3327-443210. |
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