2007

INTRAKAT SIGNS 1 mil. euros CONTRACT WITH THE MUNICIPALITY OF KATERINI

INTRAKAT SIGNS 1 mil. CONTRACT WITH THE MUNICIPALITY OF KATERINI FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A METROPOLITAN OPTICAL FIBRE NETWORK

Peania, February 22 2007 – INTRAKAT recently signed a contract with the Municipality of Katerini for the construction of a metropolitan optical fibre network worth 1 mil.

The contract involves the supply, installation and safeguard of the proper operation of the subterranean optical fibre network infrastructure, of the infrastructure of the active telecommunications equipment and its connectivity to the network, as well as of the wireless and access network infrastructure.The total length of the metropolitan optical fibre network measures to approximately 11.5 km and the works are expected to be completed by the end of 2007.This is INTRAKAT’s first metropolitan broadband network contract, in the framework of the Information Society’s Operations Program.Furthermore the company has already been announced bidder in a series of related contracts under the same program and is waiting to sign them.

The program’s basic aims are customer service and an improvement in quality of life in the broader Greek region, by setting in operation integrated information and communication technology systems in critical sectors, such as public management, health, transport and the environment. At the same time suitable conditions are being created for reinforcing the economic and social development, since technology contributes to an increase in productivity, wages and employment.

INTRAKAT has many years of experience and a leading position in the optical fibres network sector.Its high-level specialization and advanced know-how are among the company’s major competitive advantages. The company offers cutting – edge solutions at high-quality and competitive – cost levels, creating composite telecommunications infrastructure works in today’s modern, complex and heterogeneous environments.

Regarding INTRAKAT
INTRAKAT was founded in 1987 and belongs to INTRACOM HOLDINGS Group of companies. Since 1999, the company holds a 6th degree contractor license from the Register of Contractor Companies, and as of November 2001 the company listed on the Athens Stock Exchange. In 2005 INTRAKAT merged by absorption with INTRAMET (steel structure company). INTRAKAT has extensive experience and advanced know-how in the fields of constructions of technical projects, steel structure and telecommunication infrastructure projects. Over the past 20 years, the company implements public and private technical projects regarding: building works, infrastructure projects, advanced technology projects and telecommunications infrastructures, industrial and energy projects, E/M installations, steel structures, natural gas distribution projects and environment projects in Greece and abroad. INTRAKAT group employs 620 people.

Information concerning Press Releases
Ioanna Papavasiliou, INTRAKAT Communication Dept.
Tel. +30 210-6674346
e-mail : ipapav@intracom.gr
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