APAC Issue 11 2018

22 APAC / Issue 11 2018 , The partnership enables both companies to fully satisfy the requirements and connectivity needs of those ISP’s, Carriers and MNC’s seeking delivery of services in the emerging markets of Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam and Thailand. Metro Optical and LXT Networks have commenced delivering internet access and SDWAN services connecting existing and new customers in the ‘CLMV’ (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam) region, one of the fastest growing regions in the world. The first service under this partnership arrangement has recently been delivered into Thailand. “Metro Optical has always been committed to providing its customers with first class connectivity, and this partnership confirms our position as a global leader in this space not only in traditional markets but now also in emerging markets in SE Asia,” said Ande Hornig, Principal of Metro Optical. Tom Sastararuchi, Chief Executive Officer at LXT Networks stated: “We are highly satisfied with this partnership agreement with such a progressive player as Metro Metro Optical and LXT Networks Partner to Deliver Internet Access and SDWAN Services MetroOptical, a carrier neutral company that specializes in providing cloud, internet and high capacity global data connectivity and LXTNetworks, awholesale specialist providing intra- ASEAN terrestrial connectivity, have today announced a strategic partnership to offer internet access and SDWAN services throughout Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos andVietnam. Optical which highlights the strength of our network and the solid nature of our strategy. The partnership with Metro Optical adds further value to investments made by our shareholder StrataNet Group and the development of an innovative and Flexible product set throughout SE Asia.”