LONDON, October 18, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- NTT Europe (http://www.eu.ntt.com/en/index.html), an ICT solutions partner and subsidiary of NTT Communications (http://www.ntt.com/) (NTT Com) is pleased to announce today the launch of 5 new points of presence (POPs) for its Arcstar(TM) Global IP-VPN ( http://www.eu.ntt.com/en/products/global-network/data-network/global-mpl... vpn-service.html) in Hamburg, Madrid, Munich, Stockholm, and Warsaw. The initiative continues to deepen NTT Com's connectivity ( http://www.ntt.com/aboutus_e/news/data/20101013.html) in Europe, bringing the network closer to its customers.

NTT Com has been offering network service for enterprise customers in Spain, Sweden and Poland through partnership with local companies. This latest expansion reinforces NTT Europe's ability to deliver high quality, globally managed network services to its customers in Asia, the US and Europe. This extended reach provides a seamless delivery of applications and information across the world.

The new POP in Madrid strengthens the company's managed network business in Spain, whilst Stockholm and Warsaw address rapid growth demands in the Nordic countries and extended reach into North Eastern Europe. Hamburg and Munich increase the presence within Germany, complementing the existing Frankfurt and Dusseldorf POPs.

These new POPs extend NTT Com's presence in some important areas in Europe, said Masaaki Moribayashi, Managing Director of NTT Europe, we see the demand for data connectivity on a global scale continuing to grow as businesses are turning around in 2010. This announcement shows further commitment to network quality and driving costs down for our customers.

NTT Com's Arcstar(TM) Global IP-VPN, a managed network service for enterprise customers, is currently available in 159 countries worldwide (http://www.eu.ntt.com/en/products/global-network/data-network/global-mpl... -vpn-service/area-of-service.html).

About NTT Europe

NTT Europe is a wholly-owned subsidiary company of NTT Communications which is the global data and IP services arm of the Fortune Global 500 telecom leader, Nippon Telegraph Telephone Corporation (NTT). NTT Europe is responsible for business in the EMEA market and provides a world-class Tier-1 Internet backbone, secure closed networks, security, system integration, network and application management, managed hosting and global content delivery services with partner companies globally. For additional information, please visit http://www.eu.ntt.com.

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SOURCE: NTT Europe

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