PRESS RELEASE: Comms Group Signs Supply Agreement with KDDI Asia Pacific to Provide Key Unified Communications Services
Comms Group Limited (ASX:CCG) (“Comms Group” or the “Company” https://www.commsgroup.global) is pleased to announce that it has signed a supply agreement with one of the world’s largest telcos KDDI Asia Pacific (“KDDI” https://sg.kddi.com), a subsidiary of KDDI Corporation, to enable KDDI to provide key unified communications and related telecommunications services to key customers throughout the Asia Pacific region and beyond.
The agreement allows for a range of Comms Group’s unified communications services, including Microsoft Teams Calling, Comms Group’s global provisioning and management platform and related products and services, to be accessed by KDDI via this agreement. Like the Vodafone Agreement announced in March 2022, which is driving new revenue opportunities for Comms Group globally, this agreement will enable Comms Group to grow its services revenues throughout the Asia Pacific region in the coming months.
Comms Group Global’s CEO, Mr Zac Crofts said “The partnership with KDDI is a great example of the company’s accelerated growth in the Asia-Pacific market. With the collaboration between Comms Group and KDDI, we can provide best-in-class solutions to streamline network connectivity and provide a single management platform to support our customers in driving efficiency and productivity. With Comms Group’s extensive global coverage for Unified Communications, the Comms Group Global team is focused on expanding the number of customers across this network ”
Mr. Kazunori Ikeda, Regional CTO, KDDI APAC said “The range of products and services to be offered will strengthen the company’s capabilities. This collaboration will enable KDDI to provide our enterprise and multinational customers with full capabilities to accelerate their Digital Transformation and build on the explosive growth in the use of Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Teams calling. Working with Comms Group means we will enjoy the fastest time to market by leveraging its global footprint, which will provide valuable services to our customers and create new opportunities moving forward.”
Peter McGrath, CEO and Managing Director Comms Group Limited said “We are delighted to announce the partnership with KDDI and we are excited to be able to support KDDI Asia Pacific. This collaboration will mutually strengthen our capabilities, complement our global reach, and drive new revenue and profit streams for our group.”
The agreement has been entered into between Comms Groups wholly owned international subsidiary Comms Group (International) Pte Ltd and KDDI Asia Pacific Pte Ltd.
