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GENBAND Partners with Timico for Nuvia™ Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) Distribution in the UK
[April 21, 2015]

GENBAND Partners with Timico for Nuvia™ Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) Distribution in the UK


GENBAND, a leading provider of real time software communications, today announced the availability of its award-winning UCaaS platform through Timico, an independent communications service provider specializing in voice and data connectivity solutions for UK businesses. GENBAND's (News - Alert) UCaaS platform Nuvia, which was recently recognized with the ITSPA award for best VoIP infrastructure, provides a suite of market-ready desktop, mobile and web-optimized business communications services to both small businesses and large enterprises.

"This partnership allows us to deliver an additional level of service, convenience and flexibility to our customers and help them take their business communications to the next level," said David Hamer, Director of Unified communications at Timico. "With its high level of security and ease of use, GENBAND's UCaaS platform enables this transition to the cloud with full security."

Outmoded PBX (News - Alert) hardware fails to meet the demands of today's communications-intensive environment. GENBAND's UCaaS, backed by its carrier-grade technology, helps businesses of any size cost-effectively replace legacy assets with business-class, cloud-based unified communications solutions that deliver on today's communications needs.

"Today's busiesses hunger for more collaborative, secure, reliable and productive communications solutions," said David Hiscock, GENBAND's Senior VP of EMEA Sales. "Our partnership with Timico will allow us to expand our reach and serve more enterprises with the feature-rich solutions that help them compete in today's marketplace."



GENBAND's Nuvia solution leverages the millions of lines GENBAND already has deployed in leading service providers across the UK, and is the only UK cloud service able to reuse legacy Nortel IP phones. The Nuvia platform is extremely attractive and cost-effective for CS 1000 customers seeking a cloud-based solution that can preserve their endpoint investments. Additionally, Nuvia's multi-site management capabilities make it ideal for simplifying deployments that span multiple locations.

Key takeaways:


  • GENBAND and Timico are partnering to deliver UCaaS to enterprises across the UK.
  • GENBAND combines extensive experience in providing next generation solutions backed by a tradition of excellence, delivering the best of stability and innovation to its partners and customers.
  • The Nuvia solution can be resold under the Nuvia name or rebranded and resold in a multi-tier model.
  • Timico will take Nuvia to market branded as Synergy (News - Alert), a UCaaS offer integrated with its suite of mobility, connectivity, hosting and management services.
  • Synergy will be available directly and through select Timico Partners.

About Timico

Timico is an independent managed service provider, supplying business strength managed network, unified communication, managed hosting and mobility solutions. Key customers include Travis Perkins, St John Ambulance, Informa (News - Alert) plc, Honda UK, The Girls' Day School Trust and The Savoy Hotel. Timico's MPLS network enables the secure delivery of applications and data to all office, retail and homeworker locations. Timico owns and operates its own core IP network and Tier 3 data centre and is also a fully licenced mobile service provider. Founded in 2004, Timico services over 12,000 UK clients from offices in Newark, London, Milton Keynes and Fareham.

About GENBAND

GENBAND is a global leader in real time communications software solutions for service providers, enterprises, independent software vendors, systems integrators and developers in over 80 countries. The company's Network Modernization, Unified Communications (News - Alert), Mobility and Embedded Communications solutions enable its customers to quickly capitalize on growing market segments and introduce differentiating products, applications and services. GENBAND's market-leading solutions, which are deployable in the network, on premise or through the cloud, help its customers connect people to each other and address the growing demands of today's consumers and businesses for real time communications wherever they happen to be.

To learn more visit www.genband.com and come visit at UC Expo Booth E521

GENBAND, the GENBAND logo and icon and Nuvia are trademarks of GENBAND.


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