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Ekinops SA reports developments across optical networking, secured connectivity and software-based telecom infrastructure for service providers, enterprises and public organizations. Company news commonly covers EKINOPS360 optical transport systems, WDM and 400G network upgrades, OneAccess access and branch-routing products, and Compose software tools including SD-WAN Xpress.
Updates also address annual and interim revenue, gross margin, EBITDA and regional sales trends, along with Software & Services revenue and recurring subscription metrics. Ekinops news includes customer deployments with telecom operators and network providers, strategic sales initiatives, and the integration of Olfeo's Secure Service Edge cybersecurity software into its broader SASE offering.
Ekinops announces the launch of the Nuvla.io App Vendor Programme through its subsidiary, SixSq, aimed at enhancing edge computing application delivery and monetization. This B2B platform facilitates seamless interactions between app vendors and customers, offering clear pricing and hassle-free monetization. The programme opens opportunities for vendors across various sectors, including logistics and AI-driven cyberattack detection. Ekinops emphasizes agility, flexibility, and security in deploying edge computing solutions, indicating a strong commitment to accelerating technological advancements in diverse industries.
Ekinops (Euronext Paris: EKI) has announced its enterprise SBC solution, integrated in OneOS6 middleware, has received certification from Microsoft for Direct Routing. This certification enables businesses to utilize Microsoft Teams services while choosing their telecom provider. The SBC range supports employee mobility and enhances productivity by merging traditional telecom functions with Microsoft’s platform. Key offerings include a hybrid SBC (ONeSBC) and a virtualized VNF solution (ONEvSBC), both designed to interconnect legacy communication systems with modern IP-based technologies.
Ekinops has partnered with Network Solutions Group (NetSG) to provide OneAccess branded enterprise routers across Australia and New Zealand. This collaboration aims to enhance NetSG's managed services, including data, voice, and network management. Central to this offering is the ONE421, a versatile branch office solution supporting speeds up to 200Mbps. Both companies share a vision of simplifying network solutions to foster customer growth.
Ekinops has been selected by TELUS, a leading communications firm, to implement network function virtualization (NFV) and next-generation software-defined network (SDN) solutions. This partnership includes deploying the OneAccess-branded ONE2501, a multi-service business data router designed for efficiency and reduced environmental impact. The collaboration aims to enhance TELUS' network capabilities while offering cost savings and operational efficiency. Ekinops' Vice President commented on the significant value this project brings to service providers.
Ekinops (Euronext Paris: EKI) has achieved a significant milestone by successfully conducting its first 5G business connectivity tests with Orange Business Services at their Orange Labs. Utilizing its 5G capable OneAccess router with OneOS6 software, Ekinops demonstrated its capability to support various network functions for enterprise connectivity needs. The tests showcased the potential of 5G for both large and small enterprise sites, confirming its viability as a primary connection. Ekinops and Orange are collaborating on packaged solutions expected in 2021.
Ekinops announces its partnership with telecom operator Adamo to implement the FlexRate™ optical transport solution. This collaboration is part of Adamo's €250 million investment to enhance internet connectivity in rural Spain. Adamo aims to achieve 25,000 new connections per month and reach 1.5 million households in less populated areas. The 200G FlexRate™ platform will lower operational costs while supporting future growth with 400G and 600G compliance.
Ekinops reported Q3 2020 revenue of €21.6 million, a 5.4% decline year-over-year, attributed to the ongoing disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic. Notably, revenue for the first nine months was €67.4 million, down 0.7%. Growth was observed in France (11.2%) and EMEA (up 18.1%), while Asia-Pacific faced a significant drop of 35%. Ekinops maintains a solid cash position of €47.9 million and aims for Q4 revenue between €22-26 million. The company is focusing on new business development to drive future growth.
Ekinops has appointed Vincent Munière as its new Chief Technology Officer and Vice President of Research and Development, bringing over 20 years of software engineering experience. Previously at SFR, he led a team of 900 in network engineering. Munière's expertise in virtualization, 5G, and edge computing will bolster Ekinops' technology vision and accelerate software innovation. CEO Didier Brédy expressed confidence that Munière's leadership will support the company's strategic objectives and growth during this critical transition.