Capacity magazine Awards 2011

23 November 2011


We celebrated a year of successes and achievements in wholesale telecoms last night, as Capacity presented its 2011 Awards at Capacity Europe.

The fog in Amsterdam may have tried to dampen the proceedings, but the brightness of the wholesale telecoms industry shone out last night, at the 2011 Capacity Awards.

There were 11 awards celebrating innovation, vision and excellence across the global and regional wholesale industry. The battle to win was, as always, hard fought and generated plenty of lively debate from our judging panel, which consisted of the senior editorial team of Capacity magazine and a panel of telecoms analysts and industry experts.

The awards were sponsored by DE-CIX and details of the shortlist for each category are listed below:

Best pan-European wholesale offering:
TeliaSonera won for its extensive network reach and the quality of service...



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