BT selected as SABMiller’s global telecommunications partner

BT announced a five year, $120 million deal to deliver network and telecommunications services across brewing giant SABMiller’s Latin America and Europe regions, including global data centre connectivity.

BT will provide and manage the
company’s communications and networked IT Services needs in Latin
America (Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, El Salvador, Honduras and Panama),
Europe (UK, Netherlands, Switzerland, Italy, Spain, Poland, Czech
Republic, Slovakia, Germany, Romania, & Hungary) and global
connectivity services into North America, South Africa, and Hong
Kong.

The deal was concluded by BT Business
with support from BT Global Services. Bill Murphy, Managing Director,
BT Business said: “SABMiller is a growing global brand that reaches
the lives of hundreds of millions of people worldwide. BT aims to
help SABMiller achieve its goals by ensuring that the company’s
communications are amongst the best in the world. The initial
agreement for provision of network and telecoms services is further
proof that BT is delivering world class communications services on
every continent.”