Globaltron Communications Corp. and Lucent Technologies Sign $20 Million Contract for Next-Generation Communications Networking Equipment and Services

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Globaltron Communications Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of WinGate Equity Group, Inc., has signed a $20 million contract with Lucent Technologies to deploy its next-generation integrated voice and data network. This cutting-edge network will provide small- to medium-sized firms with turnkey business communications solutions on a global basis. The partnership will enable Globaltron to expand its network by utilizing Lucent's advanced technology, including the ExchangePlus toll tandem, international gateway, and IP solution, as well as the MAX TNT wide area network access switch.

Key Takeaways:

  • Globaltron Communications Corp. has signed a $20 million contract with Lucent Technologies for next-generation communications networking equipment and services.
  • The contract involves the deployment of Lucent's ExchangePlus toll tandem, international gateway, and IP solution, as well as the MAX TNT wide area network access switch.
  • The partnership will enable Globaltron to expand its network and provide turnkey business communications solutions on a global basis to small- and medium-sized firms.
  • Lucent's NetworkCare Professional Services will include the design, testing, and installation of Globaltron's network.
  • The contract also includes the provision of soft switches to support voice-over-IP and data services.
  • Gary P. Stukes, president and chief operating officer of Globaltron, stated that the agreement with Lucent will enable the company to continue its rapid growth.
  • Mark Wilson, vice president - Emerging Service Providers for Lucent, expressed excitement about supporting Globaltron in its network expansion.

Statistics:

  • The contract value is $20 million.
  • Lucent will provide Globaltron with its ExchangePlus toll tandem, international gateway, and IP solution.
  • The MAX TNT wide area network access switch is a multiservice platform capable of seamlessly integrating dial Internet access, voice over IP, fax over IP, and virtual private network (VPN) services.
  • Globaltron will use Lucent's NetworkCare Professional Services, which includes the design, testing, and installation of the network.
  • The contract also includes Lucent's MAX TNT multiservice platform, which will support multiple services such as dial Internet access, voice over IP, fax over IP, and VPN.

Sources:

  • PR Newswire, July 31
  • Globaltron Communications Corporation
  • Lucent Technologies
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  • NYSE: LU
  • http://www.globaltron.net
  • http://www.lucent.com