Inteliquent
07.02.2012 14:00
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Providing Intelligent Solutions to Interconnection and Interoperability
Challenges
CHICAGO, 2012-02-07 14:00 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
Inteliquent (Nasdaq:IQNT), a leading provider of global interconnection and
interoperability solutions, announces today the formal rebranding of Neutral
Tandem and Tinet, as Inteliquent. The company's shares will start trading under
its new name and stock ticker symbol, 'IQNT,' effective as of market open
today, February 7, 2012. The Company's common stock CUSIP number remains the
same and will not change as a result of the name change.
The announcement reflects the evolution of Neutral Tandem to a full-scale
network solutions provider, offering intelligent networking to solve
challenging interconnection and interoperability issues on a global scale. With
an advanced MPLS network that is highly interconnected to carriers around the
world, Inteliquent provides voice, IP Transit, Ethernet and hosted service
solutions to major carriers, service providers, and content management firms
based in over 80 countries and six continents.
'Our new brand is an important step in the evolution of our company and
signifies a commitment to both our customers and our investors to deliver on
our strategic vision,' states Edward Evans, Chief Executive Officer of
Inteliquent. 'The name, 'Inteliquent' scales with our expanded product set, and
aligns well with our positioning as a global multi-services company that
provides intelligent solutions to complex problems in the industry.'
'The rebranding comes at a time when our customers' network needs are growing
more complicated. To address this, we are providing intelligent solutions to
solve these challenges -- whether in voice, IP transit, Ethernet or hosted
services,' continues Surendra Saboo, President and Chief Operating Officer of
Inteliquent. 'At Inteliquent, we are building upon the breadth and depth of our
highly interconnected network, and developing solutions to solve tomorrow's
interoperability issues.'
The management team will be formally presenting later today at the Stifel
Nicolaus Technology and Telecom Conference, where they will be discussing the
formal rebrand to Inteliquent and how it fits with the Company's growth
strategy, as well as providing an update on the Company's business activities.
The presentation is scheduled to begin at approximately 6:15 pm EST and will be
webcast live on Neutral Tandem's Investor Relation's Web site at
http://ir.neutraltandem.com.
To learn more about the rebranding directly from Inteliquent's CEO and COO,
visit our new website at www.inteliquent.com and click on the video.
Additionally, to learn more about Inteliquent's game-changing products and
services, contact info@inteliquent.com or visit www.inteliquent.com. Join our
video news conference to hear more about Inteliquent's evolution on Thursday,
February 9 at 12:00 p.m. EST. For dial-in instructions, please email
pr@jaymiescotto.com.
About Inteliquent, Inc.
Headquartered in Chicago, Inteliquent provides intelligent networking to solve
challenging interconnection and interoperability issues on a global scale. With
an advanced MPLS network that is highly interconnected to carriers around the
world, Inteliquent provides voice, IP Transit, Ethernet and hosted service
solutions to major carriers, service providers, and content management firms
based in over 80 countries and six continents. With over 120 Ethernet sites
worldwide, the company is the largest global Ethernet interconnection provider,
a top 5 global IP transit provider and has a leading IPv6 network. Please visit
Inteliquent's website at www.inteliquent.com and follow us on Twitter
@Inteliquent.
The Inteliquent logo is available at
http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=3797
CONTACT: Media Contact:
Jaymie Scotto & Associates
1-866-695-3629
pr@jaymiescotto.com
Investor Contact:
Inteliquent
Jim Polson
1-866-268-4744
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