Pakistan Telecommunication Company to provide information and communications technology services to DG Cement Company

Islamabad: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has successfully managed to penetrate in cement industry for provisioning of its top of line corporate services.

According to the details, PTCL will be the provider of ICT services to DG Cement Company, one of the thriving businesses of Mansha Group. It will provide data center based hosting services to be used as a disaster recovery (DR) site while connecting the DGC head office through a dedicated connectivity.

PTCL will also provide internet services at DGC head office as well. With this win, PTCL corporate services have explored and stepped into a new market that was previously being served by other local operators.

Services of PTCL’s “Tier 3 certified Data Center” Lahore will form the basis for provisioning of the DR site in a highly available infrastructure in terms of power, HVAC, security and all other Tier 3 plus data center features, together with appropriate access links to the fully redundant self-healing backbone optical fiber network, higher level of security and technology support to DGC’s critical operations. Moreover, installation of high capacity SDH system at DGC head office will ensure that all the services can be provided through same platform without making changes in the setup.

Furqan Qureshi, Senior Executive Vice President, corporate services, PTCL, said PTCL being the leader in telecommunication sector and a prime provider of telecom voice and broadband multimedia services in Pakistan will provide the optimum and quality ICT services and will bring new information highways and futuristic product basket for DG Cement Company. PTCL also certifies to extend the basic telecom and data services for DG cement in a dynamic way with the best technologies available.

For more information, contact:
Pakistan Telecommunication Company (PTCL)
F-8 Exchange, Nazim-Ud-Din Road F-8/1, Islamabad
Tel: +9251 111 20 20 20
Fax: +9251 111 21 21 21
Email: shahzad.khalil@ptcl.net.pk