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LSE puts more data at traders' fingertips
News BT Radianz was initially formed in 2000 by Reuters and Equant. The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has signed a deal with BT Radianz which will give traders direct access to market data. The deal means the LSE will be able... [18 Dec 2006]
BAT WAN worth $20m to Orange
News Orange Business Services is owned by France Telecom and is made up of a number of communications brands, often serving multinationals' network needs, the most well-known of which is Equant. Tobacco giant BAT has signed a... [27 Oct 2006]
Cirque du Soleil in $4m Orange tie up
News Cirque du Soleil has signed a global networking and services deal with Orange Business Services, the France Telecom business unit that used to go by the name Equant. The $4m, four-year deal will cover IP virtual private... [21 Jul 2006]
BT and KDDI team up in Japan
News Its international competitors for large network-plus-IT contracts include AT&T, NTT - Japan's largest telco and fierce KDDI rival - Orange Business Services (previously Equant), Sprint and Verizon Business (previously MCI). [26 Jun 2006]
Orange woos the mobile workforce
News Orange Business Services was formed after France Telecom, Orange's parent company, decided to rebrand the France Telecom group - which covers subsidiaries such as VPN provider Equant and ISP Wanadoo - under the Orange... [15 Jun 2006]
Orange opens doors to one-stop mobile and web shop
News France Telecom has completed the branding transformation that will see it - and its ISP subsidiary, Wanadoo, and business arms Equant and Etrali - brought under the Orange brand. The artist formerly known as Wanadoo will... [31 May 2006]
Equant trumpets outsourcing contract wins
News Equant has this week announced two large network and IT outsourcing contracts, one with Universal Music Group (UMG), the other with Swedish medical equipment supplier Getinge. France Telecom-owned Equant... [15 Mar 2006]
Vanco wins £19.6m Euromaster outsourcing deal
News He told silicon.com: "You will see the gradual decline of the likes of AT&T, BT and Equant on the global stage. Tyre company Euromaster has outsourced its entire corporate telecoms network to Vanco in a three-year deal... [24 Feb 2006]
Equant wins $100m STMicroelectronics contract
News Equant has landed more than $100m in business from European chips company STMicroelectronics. The multi-year move follows a deal signed in 2003 for Equant to provide customised IP VPNs - for secure... [15 Jun 2005]
Equant's $4.5m imperial lather
News PZ Cussons has signed a five-year, $4.5m agreement with Equant for its networking needs between sites in a dozen countries. France Telecom-owned Equant, which to a large degree sells itself on its global... [19 May 2005]
Equant zips up YKK network
News YKK has extended its relationship with Equant, signing a $1.2m contract for managed firewall and other security services. YKK already uses Equant, the global networks arm of France Telecom, for IP... [03 May 2005]
C&W wins BSkyB contract from BT
News Other competitors internationally include AT&T, Equant, MCI, NTT and Sprint. BSkyB has signed a three-year contract with Cable and Wireless to link its premises in the UK and Ireland using virtual private network (VPN)... [13 Apr 2005]
BT to buy Reuters unit in days?
News BT announced it was to buy the extranet company following Reuters' move to buy out partner Equant's 49 per cent stake and take full control of Radianz late last year. BT is thought to be close to completing a deal with... [07 Mar 2005]
3GSM: Orange moves forward on several fronts
News Sanjiv Ahuja, Orange CEO, speaking at a press conference in Cannes at this week's 3GSM show, talked up the company's place alongside Equant and especially ISP Wanadoo in the France Telecom stable of companies. [15 Feb 2005]
BT on the offensive with €50m Thales contract
News The defence, aeronautics and services group has chosen BT over several international rivals - most notably France Telecom subsidiary Equant - to run its voice and data networks across 42 countries. BT has added French... [02 Feb 2005]
