Orange Business leads market in network services for MNCs in Asia Pacific

Ovum analysis ranks Orange ahead of competition for service capability and strategy

Independent market analyst Ovum has identified Orange Business as the leading player in network services in Asia Pacific in the firm’s March 2013 report, “Ovum Decision Matrix: Telco Network Services for MNCs in Asia Pacific.”

The report aims to help multinational companies (MNCs) in Asia Pacific select a network service provider and provides Ovum’s analysis of vendors’ service capabilities, reputation among customers, vision, long-term commitment and experience in the market.

The Ovum study evaluated the region’s leading network service providers on a range of current capability assessment criteria including network reach and SLAs as well as strategy assessment criteria such as market impact and innovation. The study also looked into providers’ ability to offer network IT-related services, such as unified communications, video solutions, and data center and cloud services.

Orange scored highly for its service capabilities and strategies as well as its market footprint in the Asia Pacific region.

Claudio Castelli, Ovum senior analyst for enterprise telecoms, said:  “Orange Business is the market leader. It scores highly on both current capability and strategy and has a significant market footprint in network services for MNCs in the region. Ovum recommends that it appears on any shortlist.”

According to the Ovum analysis, Orange offers an attractive proposition to MNCs looking for a one-stop-shop for global network IT-related services, including cloud computing, unified communications, contact center, video, data center, and IT services

Yee-May Leong, senior vice president, Orange Business Asia Pacific, said:  “Orange is proud to receive Ovum’s recognition for our market leadership in Asia Pacific service capability and commitment. Multinational companies depend on a reliable service provider to support their business expansion, enhance their operations and enable them to be nimble in the face of today’s rapidly changing business environment. Orange strives to deliver real value to multinationals as an ICT partner that they can trust.”

Orange employs more than 3,000 professionals in Asia Pacific comprising IT specialists, professional services consultants and consulting practice experts. Sustained business growth in Asia Pacific will contribute to Orange achieving its global objective of €1 billion in high growth and emerging markets in 2015.

To access a complimentary copy of the Ovum Decision Matrix: Telco Network Services for MNCs in Asia Pacific report, please visit:  http://www.orange-business.com/en/library/brochure/ovum-decision-matrix-telco-network-services-for-mncs-in-asia-pacific