Leading wireless broadband service provider to businesses expands its
coverage to 40 Canadian markets
TORONTO, Jan. 16 /CNW/ - TeraGo Networks Inc., a leading national wireless broadband service provider today announced a market expansion milestone reaching 40 major markets in Canada as a result of its successful, post-IPO growth strategy. TeraGo's recent expansion into the local economies of Surrey and Burnaby, B.C., Aurora, Ont. and Laval East and Longueuil, Que., enables the company's national IP network to serve more businesses in growing markets.
A key focus for TeraGo is to help organizations in Canada extend their communications' reach through cost-effective and innovative wireless internet and data connectivity services. Through these latest market expansions, a greater number of businesses are able to leverage TeraGo's distinct service alternative, enabling the service provider to deliver solutions that meet customers' unique data requirements. In addition to new locations in Quebec, TeraGo has upgraded its existing network in Montreal. The service provider has added additional capacity to meet the growing customer demand in the Montreal area.
"This is a very exciting milestone in TeraGo's mission to bring premier broadband services to businesses in Canada," says Bryan Boyd, President and CEO, TeraGo Networks. "Growing from the 31 markets we served prior to the successful launch of our IPO in June 2007, we have now expanded into 40 Canadian markets where we deliver robust, tailor-made communications solutions for businesses in all industries. We will continue to expand into areas in need of high-performance broadband technology and build our customer concentration in existing markets."
TeraGo's private, wireless IP network backbone, which is independent from cable and telephone company networks, allows TeraGo to go where others can't to reach business customers in growing geographic markets. "From manufacturing and high tech, to health and education, Surrey, Burnaby, Aurora, Laval East and Longueuil are all thriving economies with great opportunities for growth in the commercial and industrial space," adds Boyd. "TeraGo's continued expansion into strategic markets enables us to rapidly deliver broadband solutions that contribute to the success of businesses in and around major urban centres."
Supporting a variety of applications, including IP monitoring, video conferencing, inventory management and e-commerce applications, TeraGo's national IP network also offers industry-leading service level agreements, a 24/7 Technical Support Centre and field service support to its customers.
About TeraGo Networks
TeraGo Networks Inc. has been providing businesses in Canada with carrier-grade wireless broadband and data communications services since 2001. The national broadband service provider owns and manages its wireless IP network in 40 major markets across Canada, serving more than 3,500 customer locations. TeraGo Networks is a wholly owned subsidiary of TeraGo Inc. (TSX: TGO).
For more information, visit www.terago.ca.
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