Orange Business Services unveils International M2M Centre 
ConvergenceAsia staff
11/06/2009

Orange Business Services, France Telecom Group’s division for worldwide enterprise services and a leading information and communications technology provider, has opened an International M2M Centre (IMC) in Brussels as a global showcase of its real-time M2M connectivity solutions. The IMC aims to provide expertise and support to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) worldwide that use M2M technology in their products and services, as well as multinational companies with M2M applications such as fleet management, telemetry and remote maintenance.

The IMC is an important building block in Orange Business Services Real-Time Business Strategy to develop real-time communications solutions for multinational businesses. The company has more than one million active M2M SIM cards in Europe, mobile networks in 29 countries and a seamless fixed network in 220 countries and territories.

“Orange Business Services is a forerunner in M2M connectivity. The IMC demonstrates our capability to provide customers anywhere in the world, including ASEAN, with the best, customised M2M connectivity solutions that meet their individual needs,” said Charles Kennaway, General Manager ASEAN, Orange Business Services.

Orange Business Services is a driving force behind the development and spread of M2M worldwide. It is currently working on defining a new generation of M2M SIM cards aimed at developing standards-based M2M technology.

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