Corporate | 30 January 2002 08:02

Telegate AG english

telegate AG changes to COLT-network Corporate-news announcement sent by DGAP. The sender is solely responsible for the contents of this announcement. ——————————————————————————– telegate AG changes to COLT-network More than 1.5 million Euro saving per year Munich, January 30, 2002, These days, the 11880-directory equiry service provider telegate switches its telephone network system over to the glass fibre network of COLT Telecom. Not only the national directory enquiry service but also the international call completion is transferred via the new partners systems. Biggest advantage: telegate AG, listed on the “Neuer Markt” in Frankfurt saves more than 1.5 million Euro network costs per year. On average, telegate operates 400.000 calls every day. More than 50 per cent of the calls are handled already via the COLT-system, the remaining will follow in the coming weeks. The benefit for the consumer: COLTs fail-safe Protected Mode- technology provides always a reserve line, which bypasses any interruption within the network. The sound quality is even higher than before. “For a long time we searched for a suitable partner. Now we found COLT” says Olaf Geppert, responsible for the whole German-speaking directory enquiry business of telegate-group. “Our service-quality is now higher and at the same time, we do save a lot of money.” Press information: telegate AG Anja Meyer Tel.: 089/ 8954-1188 Fax: 089/ 8954-1189 e-mail: anja.meyer@telegate.com Financial information: telegate AG Marc Langner Tel.: 089/ 8954-1120 Fax: 089/ 8954-1110 e-mail: marc.langner@telegate.com end of message, (c)DGAP 30.01.2002