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Monday, June 24 2019 - 22:01
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tyntec and Ooredoo Announce Global A2P SMS Partnership
MUNICH and DOHA, Qatar, June 24, 2019 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

-- First Phase of the Roll Out will Designate tyntec as Exclusive Provider of 
International A2P SMS Services for Telecom's Indonesian Market

tyntec ( 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=2501591-1&h=3431196244&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tyntec.com%2F&a=tyntec 
), a global cloud communications provider, today announced it has entered into 
an exclusive partnership with Ooredoo Global Services ( 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=2501591-1&h=869253180&u=http%3A%2F%2Fglobal.ooredoo.com%2Fen%2F&a=Ooredoo+Global+Services 
), the wholesale arm of Ooredoo, one of the world's fastest-growing 
telecommunications companies. Under the agreement, tyntec will provide A2P SMS 
services for a number of Ooredoo Group's operating companies. 

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Mobile messaging in brand-to-consumer communications has become increasingly 
important. TMR Research ( 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=2501591-1&h=2213826594&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.transparencymarketresearch.com%2Fglobal-a2p-sms-market.html&a=TMR+Research 
) forecasts that by 2025, the A2P SMS market will reach USD86.53 billion. 
tyntec is at the forefront of this growth. By partnering with Ooredoo Group, 
the company is providing the fastest and most reliable way for enterprises to 
reach consumers on Ooredoo networks across the Middle East and Southeast Asia 
through a single provider. tyntec is also providing Ooredoo with a safe way to 
monetize its extensive network and meet subscriber needs to interact with 
businesses in the same way they do with their friends and family.

The first roll-out of the partnership will begin in Q2 2019, when all 
international A2P SMS traffic to Indosat Ooredoo, Ooredoo's operating company 
in Indonesia, will come from tyntec. This will replace all other existing 
cross-border A2P SMS providers. tyntec will continue its roll-out to additional 
markets by working with Ooredoo's operating companies in Myanmar, Oman and 
Tunisia. 

"This partnership is part of tyntec's continuing global momentum, and will 
significantly boost our extensive, deep connectivity into telco networks around 
the world," said Nicola Wolfram, CEO of tyntec. "We're building on our recent 
release on WhatsApp Business API and other strategic partnerships to ensure 
enterprises have the most robust solutions to engage with their customers, no 
matter which communication channels they prefer. Ooredoo is a clear leader 
among global mobile telcos, and by establishing an exclusive partnership with 
them we are providing the fastest and most reliable way for enterprises to 
reach hundreds of millions of consumers in the Middle East, Asia and beyond."
 
"tyntec is an obvious choice for us. The company's track record in the market 
and its secure infrastructure provide the peace of mind we needed to make this 
strategic move," said Sheikh Saud Bin Nasser Al Thani, Group Chief Executive 
Officer, Ooredoo. "Ooredoo has a long-standing reputation for providing 
superior communications coverage for millions of consumers around the world, 
and this partnership will further our position in satisfying the changing needs 
of our subscribers while creating greater value from our networks." 

About tyntec
tyntec is a global cloud communications provider, and a global 
application-to-person messaging operator recognized as a Tier One provider in 
ROCCO's 2019 A2P SMS Messaging Vendor Performance Report ( 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=2501591-1&h=2379095037&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tyntec.com%2Ftyntec-tier-one-provider&a=ROCCO%27s+2019+A2P+SMS+Messaging+Vendor+Performance+Report 
). tyntec enables businesses to communicate with their customers and workforce 
on mobile devices. tyntec has built its global connectivity from the ground up 
and developed cloud APIs on top to provide the full advantage of cloud 
communications on a global scale. Building on its carrier-grade connectivity, 
tyntec continues to advance how today's enterprises utilize the universal 
services of messaging, voice, phone numbers and authentication to connect and 
perform transactions with people around the world.

For more information, please visit www.tyntec.com 

About Ooredoo Global Services
Ooredoo Global Services (OGS), Ooredoo's wholesale arm, provides a world-class 
network that serves as a global exchange for voice, capacity and roaming 
traffic. It offers wholesale and carrier customers one of the largest internet 
peering networks in the Middle East and is interconnected with more than 100 
operators, including many of the largest in the world. Ooredoo continues to 
forge new partnerships with regional and global leaders to provide a higher 
level of service and better experience for all our customers.

About Ooredoo
Ooredoo is an international communications company operating across the Middle 
East, North Africa and Southeast Asia. Serving consumers and businesses in 10 
countries, Ooredoo delivers the leading data experience through a broad range 
of content and services via its advanced, data-centric mobile and fixed 
networks.

Ooredoo generated revenues of USD 8.2 billion as of 31 December 2018. Its 
shares are listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange and the Abu Dhabi Securities 
Exchange.

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Website: www.ooredoo.com

SOURCE tyntec

CONTACT: tyntec, Jean Shin, +49 89 202 451 140, press@tyntec.com
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