You are here: silicon.com > Networks > Broadband & ISPs

Broadband & ISPs

Pirelli picks up fibre optic network contract

By Felicity Ussher

Published: 2 December 1998 17:02 GMT

Italian cable manufacturer, Pirelli, has won a multimillion dollar contract to develop the world's first next-generation fibre optic network.

US-based telco, Frontier Communications, paid around $150m for Pirelli's services, analysts told the Financial Times. Frontier will use Pirelli's hyper-dense wavelength division multiplexing technology to speed up its existing network.

  1. Zones
  2. Management
  3. Networks
  4. Software
  5. IT Services
  6. Hardware
  1. Verticals
  2. Public Sector
  3. Financial Services
  4. Retail & Leisure

  • Jobs
Sales Support Co-Ordinator - London - Financial Markets clients 26k

You will also ideally come from an IT/Telco/Financial Markets or Project Co-ordination. You will part of a team responsible for managing and ...

Analytical Marketing Manager - Loans division - Coventry

A International Commercial Bank is looking to recruit a highly important Targeting Managers for the Loans division. This role will be to Analyse ...

Cognos BI Analyst, Market-Leading Manufacturer, Hertfordshire - Urgent

Cognos BI Analyst required for a Cognos upgrade to Cognos 8.4 at a market-leading manufacturer in Hertfordshire. This is an exclusive role where you ...

CIO50 2008
The silicon.com CIO50 2008 profiles the most influential and innovative tech chiefs in the UK across all industries and organisation size, from the biggest FTSE100 companies to high growth dot-com start ups and the public sector. The list was voted on by the UK CIO community and a panel of experts. Find out more in our latest special report.





Quick Sitemap Links: