United Kingdom
As the second largest service provider in the UK, and the only one solely focused on business, Cable&Wireless Worldwide is the partner of choice for many of the country's leading enterprises. It's not simply our world-class capability that attracts these customers; it's our unique approach to service.
We are flexible and agile - delivering reliable, creative and seamless network solutions that fit our customers' specific needs. Whether it's helping them change their business or assisting their start up in new regions, Cable&Wireless Worldwide enables our customers to focus on running their businesses.
Capability
Our extensive network infrastructure and resources mean we provide a one-stop shop for all telecoms services in the UK, as well as a gateway to the rest of the world. Whether they operate nationally or globally, we help UK organisations reach their customers faster.
At the heart of our extensive capability is our next generation Multi-Service Platform (MSP), offering global, multiple data capabilities such as IP-VPN and Ethernet for bandwidth-hungry, time-critical business applications. Over 180 of our business and Government enterprise customers already use this next generation network to communicate, collaborate and connect, efficiently and cost-effectively.
Advanced and efficient
Our Hosting, Security and Applications portfolio helps our customers achieve significant cost savings through better use of infrastructure and resources, locally and globally. We manage 2,000 servers and are an accredited Microsoft Gold Partner for hosting competency. In 2009, we completed the world's largest email migration, for the National Health Service.
We deliver a single hosted contact solution with flexible boundaries to UK and international customers. Through this, 15,000 contact centre agents across the globe benefit from Cable&Wireless Worldwide hosted services.
Trusted at the highest levels
We supply services to many UK Government departments and public service organisations, including health services, judiciary, and law enforcement, and to the National Grid, Britain's high-voltage power transmission network.
Throughout the UK, Cable&Wireless Worldwide supports the core business activities of many leading companies, from the Automobile Association, the leading car breakdown service, to Tesco, the international retail chain. Our loyal customer base proves we're trusted to provide resilient, secure networks at the very highest levels.
Case study - Tesco
Cable&Wireless Worldwide is helping Tesco create a new, next generation telecommunications network for the retail group's UK and international operations. The network brings together their entire existing UK communication infrastructure, (including data, fixed and mobile voice) linking more than 1800 sites. Internationally, the network supports Tesco's operations in 14 countries, including China, India, Japan, USA, Ireland and Turkey, connecting over 400,000 people.
