Sparkle wins the Global Wholesale Excellence Voice Award at PTC 2017

The Midsized Service Provider Excellence Award recognizes Sparkle’s global leadership in the provision of voice services

Honolulu/Rome – Sparkle, the international services arm of TIM Group and among top ten global operators, has been awarded the Global Wholesale Service Provider Excellence award for Voice Value in the Midsized category. Sparkle received the important recognition from industry research and analysis firm Atlantic-ACM as a result of their Global Wholesale Report Card market research. The award ceremony took place yesterday at PTC, the Pacific Telecommunications Council held in Honolulu.

Sparkle has obtained the highest voice value score calculated by combining respondents’ Quality and Price Competitiveness perceptions and considering international Wholesale Voice Services such as guaranteed quality Voice Termination, best efforts Voice Termination, Global Mobile Interconnection and IPX Services.

The ATLANTIC-ACM Global Wholesale Report Card is an independent, market-wide customer survey study of leading global wholesale providers. Nearly 400 respondents supplied around 1,400 individual carrier ratings, grading global wholesale service providers in categories that include numerous quality and price competitiveness categories for voice and data services in addition to provisioning, network performance, billing, customer service among others.

In 2016 Sparkle has managed nearly 15 billion minutes of voice traffic ranking among top 10 global players.

 

About Sparkle

Sparkle is the wholly owned subsidiary of TIM Group (NYSE:TI) with the mission to develop and consolidate the Italian telco’s international services business.  As a leading global carrier and through a global backbone of around 560.000 km of fiber, Sparkle offers a full range of IP, Data, Cloud, Data Center, Mobile Data and Voice solutions to fixed and mobile operators, Internet service providers, Media and Content providers and to Multinational enterprises. Its sales force is active worldwide and distributed over 37 countries.

Find out more about Telecom Italia Sparkle at www.tisparkle.com or www.world.tisparkle.com

Sparkle Media Contact:
Filippo Sanpaolesi
Head of Communication
+390652745037
[email protected]

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