8th Jun 2005 07:00
Spiritel PLC08 June 2005 For immediate release 8 June 2005 SPIRITEL PLC ("Spiritel" or "the Company") Spiritel Technologies signs supply agreement with Entacall Spiritel plc (AIM: STP), the telecommunications services business, is pleased toannounce that it has signed an agreement with Entacall Telecommunications Ltd ("Entacall"), under which Spiritel Technologies will provide Entacall with a widerange of services including hosted broadband telephony, virtual PBX and calltermination. Entacall is part of the Telford-based Enta Group, which provides a completeglobal end to end technology solution through telecoms and data services,hardware distribution and on-line marketing. The services provided by Spiritel Technologies are ordered, managed and billedby way of on-line web portals that are integrated into Entacall's systems. Theservices include hosted broadband telephony, a VoIP (voice over internetprotocol) product; virtual PBX, a virtual telephone switching product;voicemail; conference services; fax to email; and call back. ExpoCommunications, Spiritel's call termination division, will provide fixed lineand fixed line to mobile call termination as part of the agreement. Entacall's General Manager, Elsa Chen, said: "Spiritel was our first choice as aVoIP partner as they have the technical skills and flexibility to integratetheir billing solution with Entacall's." Spiritel Technologies is Spiritel's recently formed division that offers bundledservices to small and medium sized businesses. This agreement marks SpiritelTechnologies' second agreement in just four weeks. Last month, SpiritelTechnologies announced an agreement to supply its hosted PBX product to VoIPservice JabberTalk. Commenting on the Entacall agreement, Mark Willard, Spiritel's Chief Executive,said: "This is a significant agreement for Spiritel and I am delighted to beable to provide our broad range of value-added and cost-effective services toEntacall and to Entacall's customers." ENDS For further information: Spiritel plc 020 7160 0100Mark Willard, Chief Executive Teather & Greenwood 020 7426 9000Jeff Keating Buchanan Communications 020 7466 5000Mark CourtMary-Jane Johnson Notes for Editors: About Spiritel plc Spiritel (AIM: STP) is the holding company for a growing group of companieswhose focus is telecommunications' services and products. Spiritel's initialtrading division, Expo Communications, was founded in 2000 and has enjoyed yearon year growth in both revenue and profitability. It is one of Europe's leadingcall termination businesses. Spiritel's other divisions include SpiritelTechnologies, which offers bundled services to small and medium sizedbusinesses, and Spiritel Managed Networks, which offers managed telecomsservices to corporates including the handling of voice traffic to and fromoverseas call centres. Spiritel joined the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange in July 2004. For further information please visit www.spiritelplc.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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