Swisscom spins off Telex platform
Swiss Telex becomes new operator, Swisscom remains contract and contact partner for Swiss customers.
Swisscom organizes the operation of its
Telex platform to the Lugano-based company Swiss Telex
out. Swisscom justifies this step by stating that the
Telex business has been declining for years, as new technologies such as
Fax, e-mail and digital signatures are increasingly replacing the service
would. Nevertheless, Switzerland still has around 300
Business customers on the Telex. For them, Swisscom remains
Contractual and direct contact person. With the spin-off
the service is to be maintained in the longer term. Swiss Telex
will also handle telex traffic from seven foreign providers.
and is focusing on other service providers. The
The long-term goal is to serve customers in Asia and Europe. Eleven employees
switch from Swisscom to Swiss Telex.
Telex platform to the Lugano-based company Swiss Telex
out. Swisscom justifies this step by stating that the
Telex business has been declining for years, as new technologies such as
Fax, e-mail and digital signatures are increasingly replacing the service
would. Nevertheless, Switzerland still has around 300
Business customers on the Telex. For them, Swisscom remains
Contractual and direct contact person. With the spin-off
the service is to be maintained in the longer term. Swiss Telex
will also handle telex traffic from seven foreign providers.
and is focusing on other service providers. The
The long-term goal is to serve customers in Asia and Europe. Eleven employees
switch from Swisscom to Swiss Telex.
