FoneWorx ties up Telkom deal
Alt-X listed telecoms and IT solutions provider, FoneWorx has on Tuesday (27 August) announced a contract extension with Telkom, which the group believes will grow its current subscriber base.
The service provider agreement with Telkom, on which the FoneWorx premium rated Fax2email service offering is operated on the back of, has been awarded a further five year extension to its existing contract, commencing 1 September 2013 until 31 August 2018.
“This will provide a further contractual platform to, not only grow the company´s base of over 300,000 subscribers, but also add additional value added features to the product,” FoneWorx said.
In addition, the group said that SABC has selected it as one of the preferred bidders for the provision of the procurement of wireless application service providers (WASPs) to partner in providing mobile value added services (MVAS) for a period of three years from 1 September 2013.
“This will enable FoneWorx to not only continue to provide value added services to the SABC, which it has done successfully over the last 10 years but to also increase its footprint,” it said.
FoneWorx has been appointed a dealer by Telkom Mobile for three years as from 1 September to procure customers for Mobile handsets, data cards, recharge vouchers, connection packs, mobile accessories and value added services for Telkom Mobile.
“This will add tremendous value to the company´s mobile handset strategy,” it said.
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