Second consecutive Best Global Operator win, awarded for Best Project Management

Orange Business Services won Best Global Operator and Best Project Management at the World Communication Awards 2007 annual gala dinner at London’s Hilton Hotel on Nov. 28.
The awards, with 46 operators being short listed from nearly 200 entries, recognize significant achievements and developments in the global telecoms industry. Orange Business Services was short listed seven times in the 12 award categories.

For the second consecutive year, Orange Business Services was named Best Global Operator. The winning entry showed that Orange Business Services offers not only the unparalleled reach of an international network, but also security, simplicity and flexibility. Through its consultative approach, Orange Business Services is a trust advisor to thousands of multinationals, helping them use communication and technology as tools in the quest for global success.

Orange Business Services was also recognized for Best Project Management. This award was based on the complete design and deployment of the entire global IT and communications infrastructure in eight months for Fox-Pitt, Kelton, a leading global financial institutions group investment bank. Orange Business Services delivered an all-encompassing solution, everything from Wide Area Networks to IP Telephony and security along with introducing our Business Everywhere™ service, allowing the staff to have remote access to the bank’s secure systems from any fixed or mobile connection.