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  4. About Orange Business Services

    Orange Business Services (formerly Equant) is a subsidiary of France Télécom and provides network and information technology business services in over 220 countries and territories. France Telecom acquired a majority stake of 54% in it in 2000 by merging its Global One unit into it.

    In 2005, France Telecom made a bid for all outstanding Equant stock and thus fully acquired it. Prior the acquisition by France Télécom. Equant was part of the SITA group of companies, which provided network services to the air transport industry through a strategic agreement with France Télécom and Equant.

    On June 1, 2006, Equant was renamed Orange Business Services.

    Equant is now negotiating with Mobinil to buy its shares in Egypt

  6. Quotes about Orange Business Services

    1. “ Orange Business Services is recognized by Forrester as a leader in managed global MPLS services. ”
      In Orange Business Services Named a Leader in Managed Global MPLS Services, According to Independent Research Firm

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    2. Orange Business Services Named a Leader in Managed Global MPLS Services, According to Independent Research Firm

      Explore businesswire.com (Apr 29 2013) Press

      ...ices, Q1 20131. Based on Forrester’s 55-criteria evaluation, the report states that Orange Business Services: Orange Business Services leads all providers in 6 of the 14 main evaluation criteria. Two network solutions fr... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   France Telecom   Orange Business Services

    3. Telstra Wholesale joins the Carrier Ethernet 2.0 club

      Explore FierceTelecom (Mar 13 2013) Access , Middle Mile , MEF , Business Ethernet , Metro Ethernet , Mobile Backhaul , Wholesale / Exchange

      Telstra Wholesale joins the Carrier Ethernet 2.0 club ... competes heavily with a host of other global players such as AT&T (NYSE: T), BT (NYSE: BT), NTT (NYSE: NTT), Orange Business Services and Verizon (NYSE: VZ), all of which are in the process of developing their own game ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   NTT   Telstra   Orange Business Services

    4. AT&T sees acquisition opportunities in Europe

      Explore FierceTelecom (Jan 17 2013) Middle Mile , Global , Vertical Systems

      AT&T sees acquisition opportunities in Europe ...ings is the Ethernet services market. Already a dominant U.S. Ethernet provider, AT&T has trailed others like Orange Business Services, COLT (LSE: COLT.L), Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and BT (NYSE: BT) on the international Ethern... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group   Deutsche Telekom   France Telecom

    5. Merck Renews Global Network Contract with Orange Business Services

      Explore businesswire.com (Nov 13 2012) Middle Mile

      Merck Renews Global Network Contract with Orange Business Services ...y Merck & Co. was expropriated and has been an independent company ever since. About Orange Business Services Orange Business Services, the France Telecom-Orange branch dedicated to B2B services, is a leading global inte... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   France Telecom   Orange Business Services

    6. Orange Business: Eyes on the Enterprise

      Explore Telecoms.com (Oct 22 2012)

      Orange Business: Eyes on the Enterprise ...ce of an industry or process by using more ICT.” In the two and a half years since Badrinath has been leading Orange Business Services, the three clearest trends are the growth in enterprise video services, the expansion... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefónica   Orange Business Services

    7. Orange Business Services tops Vertical Systems Group’s Global Ethernet Leaderboard

      Explore businesswire.com (Sep 13 2012) Press

      ... to continue emphasizing high-speed broadband as a key growth area, particularly developing countries.” About Orange Business Services Orange Business Services, the France Telecom-Orange branch dedicated to B2B services,... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group   France Telecom   Orange Business Services

    8. Orange remains dominant global Ethernet player, says Vertical Systems Group

      Explore FierceTelecom (Aug 24 2012) Middle Mile , Business Ethernet , Global , Regional , Vertical Systems

      Orange remains dominant global Ethernet player, says Vertical Systems Group ... U.S. As of the middle of this year, the top seven global Ethernet providers ranked based on port share were: Orange Business Services (France), Verizon (U.S.), Colt (U.K.), BT Global Services (U.K.), AT&T (NYSE: T) (U.S... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   NTT   Vertical Systems Group   France Telecom

    9. Friday Roundup: Integra, Interxion, Viawest, NaviSite

      Explore Telecom Ramblings (Jun 1 2012) Middle Mile , National

      Friday Roundup: Integra, Interxion, Viawest, NaviSite ... hear anything new on that front. InterXion (NYSE:INXN, news) says that it has expanded its relationship with Orange Business Services’s Trading Solutions division. Trading Solutions is leveraging the depth of Interxion’... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Orange Business Services   Integra Telecom

    10. Orange Business Services Tops Vertical Systems Group’s Global Provider Ethernet Leaderboard for Third Consecutive Year

      Explore businesswire.com (Apr 25 2012) Press

      ...the third consecutive year, according to Vertical Systems Group’s Full-Year 2011 Global Provider Leaderboard. Orange Business Services Tops Vertical Systems Group’s Global Provider Ethernet Leaderboard for Third Consecut... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group   Orange Business Services

    11. Congrats Vodafone, but heed Groucho Marx

      Explore Telecoms.com (Apr 23 2012) Business Ethernet , Mobile Backhaul , National , Other analysts

      Congrats Vodafone, but heed Groucho Marx ...hough they cannot be accused of complacency, top-tier CSPs serving multinationals – AT&T, BT Global Services, Orange Business Services, Deutsche Telekom’s T-Systems and Verizon Business – have been a cosy club. Global sy... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefónica   Informa   Deutsche Telekom

    12. Overture names Velez as VP of Latin America, Caribbean sales

      Explore FierceTelecom (Mar 29 2012) Middle Mile , Other , Business Ethernet , Global , National

      ...ast year, a number of major service providers, including America Movil (NYSE: AMX), BT, Level 3 (NYSE: LVLT), Orange Business Services, and Telefonica (NYSE: TEF) have all been expanding their network and service suites ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Cyan   Telefónica   America Movil

    13. Vertical Leaderboard: AT&T, Level 3 raise global Ethernet profile, while Orange holds first place

      Explore FierceTelecom (Mar 6 2012) Global , Regional , Vertical Systems

      Vertical Leaderboard: AT&T, Level 3 raise global Ethernet profile, while Orange holds first place ...d the United States. As of the end of 2011, the top seven Ethernet providers ranked based on port share were: Orange Business Services (France), Verizon (U.S.), Colt (U.K.), AT&T (U.S.), NTT (Japan), Level 3 / Global Cro... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   NTT   Vertical Systems Group   Qwest

    14. TeleGeography: Partnerships key to scaling international VPN coverage

      Explore FierceTelecom (Feb 14 2012) Access , Middle Mile , Business Ethernet , Managed Data Services , Global , Other analysts

      TeleGeography: Partnerships key to scaling international VPN coverage ...PN service in half of the 166 cities covered. Leading the charge for on-net international IP VPN services was Orange Business Services, which said it could deliver on-net VPN service in over 90 percent of the markets it ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Orange Business Services   BT Global Services

    15. Orange Business Services Positioned as a Leader in Asia Pacific’s Next-Generation Telecom Service Market

      Explore businesswire.com (Nov 22 2011) Press

      ...range has three of its 15 global R&D Labs located in Beijing, Seoul and Tokyo. About Orange Business Services Orange Business Services, the France Telecom-Orange branch dedicated to B2B services, is a leading global inte... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   France Telecom   Orange Business Services

    16. Verizon tops IDC's Asia Pacific telecom services report

      Explore FierceTelecom (Oct 13 2011) Access , Middle Mile , Business Ethernet , Global , National , Regional , IDC , Vertical Systems

      Verizon tops IDC's Asia Pacific telecom services report ...Verizon as the second largest international Ethernet player on its Global Ethernet Leaderboard, trailing only Orange Business Services.... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group   Orange Business Services   Zayo

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