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BT commits to India with i2i buy
News Mumbai-based i2i specialises in enterprise IP communications services and is already the distributor of BT's Infonet managed network services in India. BT is to buy Indian enterprise services company i2i Enterprise, a... [07 Feb 2007]
BT profits flat despite mobile and broadband boom
News With the acquisition of Infonet and Albacom also completed during the year and adding £111m to the balance sheet in Q4, chief executive Ben Verwaayen described the year as "exciting". Despite a surge in profits at BT's... [19 May 2005]
Update: BT wins "blockbuster" $3bn deal with Reuters
News The Radianz buy is the latest in a line of high-profile acquisitions for the telco - recently snapping up voice and data firm Infonet and completing the acquisition of fellow telco... [10 Mar 2005]
BT on the offensive with €50m Thales contract
News Public sector contracts in the Netherlands, Germany and Spain complement inroads made into the US, thought likely to become all the more common after last year's acquisition of Infonet, previously a competitor for the... [02 Feb 2005]
BT bails out of satellite comms for £363m
News It's thought to be a move by BT to concentrate on its 'new wave' communications businesses - it recently bought US managed voice and data service provider Infonet for £520m to bolster its international presence. [26 Nov 2004]
BT surfs the new wave for £1bn
News With one major acquisition in the bag - the recent purchase of Infonet for £520m - will the promising growth in new wave businesses tempt BT into buying again? BT has published its half year results - and while the... [11 Nov 2004]
BT spends £520m to buy Infonet
News The acquisition of Infonet will give BT a better reach in areas including North America and Asia Pacific region and help the telco to better provide services to multinational companies. BT has announced... [08 Nov 2004]
BT satisfying Manpower's global ambitions
News It is understood the usual customers were in the frame, with IP VPNs typically offered globally by the likes of AT&T, Equant, Infonet, MCI and Sprint. He said that Manpower used BT reference sites before making its... [14 Jun 2004]
Start-up of the Month: Reply Wireless - the WAIP of Savile Row
Comment Infonet is leasing Reply office space - thus the Savile Row location, at least for now - providing advice and putting 30 to 40 staff on a Reply development and operations team. The answer to all this for Reply also... [26 Sep 2002]
Infonet abandons sell-off - KPN miffed
News KPN's plans to reduce its E20bn (£12bn) debts took a body blow yesterday after when US-based Infonet, in which it holds a stake, abandoned it sale plans. The Dutch telecoms group holds a 17.7 per cent stake in... [23 Aug 2001]