Highest level of industry certification for e& teleports: Tawi al Saman and Jebel Ali
e& has been awarded Tier 4 certification for its Tawi al Saman teleport in Sharjah and Jebel Ali teleport in Dubai, under the World Teleport Association’s (WTA) Teleport Certification Program.
e& has joined an exclusive circle of teleports, becoming the first in the MENA region and the 12th globally to receive such a prestigious industry certification. The Teleport Certification Program entails a meticulous evaluation process, and the ‘Tier 4’ certification signifies the highest level of excellence. The achievement underscores the success of e& in establishing an environment conducive to satellite operators and service providers, leveraging e&’s capabilities to deliver satellite solutions tailored to the MENA region and global markets. The certification also reinforces e&’s support for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) satellite constellations.
Nabil Baccouche, Group Chief Carrier & Wholesale Officer, e&, said: “The UAE today has a global standing in the space and satellite industry with a thriving ecosystem strengthening the nation’s leadership in space technology. The Tier 4 certification from WTA reiterates our commitment towards contributing to building a robust satellite infrastructure. Thanks to our team’s continuous dedication, innovation, and commitment, we consistently uphold the highest standards of quality, security, and efficiency standards.”
e& currently operates a network of advanced teleports that enjoy comprehensive access to a majority of satellites spanning the EMEA and Far East regions. The teleports also offer connectivity to international submarine cables, global VPN network, cloud network and SmartHub datacenters in the UAE solidifying e&’s role as a critical link in the global telecommunications landscape. The Tier 4 certification is a testament to e&’s steadfast commitment to delivering impeccable network reliability and high-quality satellite services.
