"ADC" CREATES 200-KM FIBER OPTIC CABLE NETWORK IN YEREVAN
Noyan Tapan
Nov 15, 2007
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian-Norwegian company ADC
(Armenian Datacom Company founded in 2006 – ) has created a
terrestrial fiber optic cable network of the total length of over 200
km in Yerevan, thanks to which more than 100 services are provided, the
director general of the company Harald Grytten told NT correspondent.
According to him, the company provides data transmission and broad-band
Internet services through virtual lines and networks based on its own
connection ways. For the present, services are provided to corporate
customers, including big companies, banks, state institutions and
commercial networks.
H. Grytten said that montly payments are charged for these services,
and the traffic is not limited. He explained that by providing services
in this way, an attempt is made to help expand their market.
Before late April of this year when the company started providing
its services, ADC invested 3.4 million dollars in the construction
of its optic fiber cable network. It is envisaged to invest another
1.5 million dollars in future. Networks of standards like those of
ADC exist only in Moscow and Vienna.