Syniverse Technologies (ticker: SVR, exchange: New York Stock Exchange (.N))
News Release -
25-Sep-2005
Syniverse Technologies Expands GSM Operator Base with SmarTone and Peoples of Hong Kong SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 25, 2005 -- News Summary:
Syniverse signs GSM contracts in Asia Pacific with Peoples of Hong Kong and SmarTone, and renews contract with Vodafone KK in Tokyo
Syniverse Technologies (NYSE:SVR), a leading provider of
mission-critical technology services to wireless telecommunications
companies worldwide, today announced a series of new contracts and
renewal business in the Asia Pacific region where the company has long
held a leadership position in resolving the complexities associated
with international roaming and advanced wireless services.
Syniverse signed a GSM SS7 Transport and Conversion contract with
China Resources Peoples Telephone Company of Hong Kong and
SmarTone-Vodafone Mobile Communications of Hong Kong. This type of
signaling transport, also known as SCCP gateway services, enables
roaming on GSM networks worldwide and provides the network backbone
for a variety of advanced intelligent network services and features
such as call delivery, fraud control, local number portability and
caller ID.
The company also renewed its contract for GSM SS7 Transport and
Conversion contract with Vodafone KK in Tokyo.
"We continue to strengthen and expand our existing customer
relationships in Asia Pacific as well as bring new customers on
board," said Dennis Ng, vice president and managing director,
Syniverse Asia Pacific. "Increased international trade in the region
and the rapid growth of advanced services has made the wireless
industry dependent on Syniverse's specialized expertise and
innovations in resolving the complexities associated with
international voice and data roaming. Ultimately, our services provide
mobile subscribers with access to voice and data services anywhere in
the world."
About Syniverse
Syniverse is a leading provider of mission-critical technology
services to wireless telecommunications companies worldwide. Syniverse
solutions simplify technology complexities by integrating disparate
carriers' systems and networks in order to provide seamless global
voice and data communications to wireless subscribers. Carriers
leverage Syniverse's integrated suite of services to solve their most
complex technology challenges and to facilitate the rapid deployment
of next generation wireless services. Syniverse provides services to
over 330 telecommunications carriers in approximately 44 countries,
including the ten largest U.S. wireless carriers and six of the ten
largest international wireless carriers. Headquartered in Tampa, Fla.,
U.S.A., Syniverse has offices in major cities throughout North
America, The Netherlands and the United Kingdom and a global sales
force in the United Kingdom, Luxembourg, Italy, China, Hong Kong,
Brazil, Slovakia and India. For more information, visit
http://www.syniverse.com.
Cautions about Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These
include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the Company's
plans, intentions and expectations. Such statements are inherently
subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties that could cause
actual results to differ materially from those projected. Given these
concerns, investors and analysts should not place undue reliance on
forward-looking statements.
CONTACT: Syniverse, Tampa, Fla.
Helen Harris, +1 813-273-3939
813-431-5298 (mobile)
helen.harris@syniverse.com
SOURCE: Syniverse
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