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AA slashes £2m a year off voice and data costs
News The AA was running an old BT frame-relay network for its data and wide area network and using Energis for its voice network and call centre management but has now switched to a three-year managed services deal with Cable... [17 Jul 2007]
AA in £10m network outsourcing deal with C&W
News The three-year deal replaces separate managed services contracts the AA had with Energis for voice, and BT for data and its wide area network. C&W beat off competition from BT, MCI and Siemens for the deal and Didcock... [28 Jun 2006]
C&W to slash UK workforce by half
News Now C&W has revealed the full extent of those job losses and said the current 5,500 UK headcount of C&W and Energis employees will be cut to "between 2,500 and 3,000" over the next four to five years. [28 Feb 2006]
C&W jobs to go as exec hits out at "crappy industry"
News C&W has been losing jobs since last August when it bought rival telco Energis, where Pluthero had been serving as chief executive. Cable & Wireless is expected to announce major job cuts on Tuesday as the telco refocuses... [28 Feb 2006]
Ofcom wants your take on VoIP
News UKCTA, the UK Competitive Telecommunications Association, which includes Cable & Wireless, Energis and Thus, said: "There needs to be a clear regulatory framework governing VoIP services - this is essential for effective... [24 Feb 2006]
Reed turns to Sirocom in €17m virtual network deal
News BT, Bulldog, Easynet and Energis are believed to have been in the frame. Sirocom has won a €17m, three-year deal to supply converged voice and data networking to recruitment business Reed Managed Services. [22 Feb 2006]
C&W snatches Energis for £674m
News Cable & Wireless (C&W) has overcome a last-minute intervention from rival telecoms firm Thus and won control of Energis. C&W announced on Tuesday morning that its offer of £674m for Energis had been... [16 Aug 2005]
Has C&W won the Energis bidding war?
News Cable & Wireless (C&W) and Thus have clashed in a battle to buy fellow telco Energis, as both strive to compete more effectively against industry leader BT. Thus revealed on Monday morning that it had made an £800m bid... [15 Aug 2005]
New intranet rolled out to 350,000 civil servants
News Service provider Energis, which completed the first phase of the £60m contract last week, said the Government Secure Intranet (GSi) will allow civil servants to communicate over departments through peer-to peer... [02 Aug 2005]
Cable & Wireless confirms Energis interest
News Cable & Wireless has confirmed it is looking at buying Energis - but is keen to point out a deal is not a foregone conclusion. Analysts have said a marriage between the two firms would be a winner for both firms, with... [22 Jul 2005]
Cable and Wireless aiming for £700m Energis buy?
News According to reports, C&W has rival telco Energis in its sights. Energis is already burdened with considerable debts after a rescue bid by banking consortium Chelys in 2002 , although an acquisition... [18 Jul 2005]
Caudwell signs £170m deal with Energis
News Caudwell Communications, the company behind Phones4U, is paying telecoms company Energis £170m to route phone calls from UK 0870 numbers to destinations around the world. Caudwell extended its original contract with... [26 May 2005]
Littlewoods wins Energis IT head
News The IT director at telecoms supplier Energis has left the company to join one of its largest customers as CIO. Martin Wyke left Energis last month after just a year in what was a newly-created role of IT... [23 Mar 2005]
Energis wins £20m Thames Water/npower deal
News Energis has won a £20m contract to provide voice and data services to UK utilities firms Thames Water and npower. The three-year deal sees Energis take some business off BT and extend its foothold within... [18 Feb 2005]
BBC pledges another decade to Energis
News Energis has won a 10-year extension to its contract with the BBC. The broadcaster has used Energis for over a decade, for its television and radio distribution network, and now that will be broadened to... [22 Nov 2004]
