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Epsilon Expands US Cloud Footprint with Metcom Acquisition

Epsilon Expands US Cloud Footprint with Metcom Acquisition Image Credit: Epsilon

Epsilon has acquired the assets and operations of Metcom Network Services, a leading provider of connectivity and colocation services across the greater New York metro market. The acquisition is expected to accelerate Epsilon's growth in the US and enables it to deliver Cloud-centric networking in the most mature Cloud market in the world.

Metcom's mix of colocation services, interconnection and dark fibre connectivity across key data centre sites in greater New York mirrors Epsilon's Global Hubs in Singapore, Hong Kong and London. The acquisition enables Epsilon to replicate its offering in New York and deliver Cloud-centric networking to a growing list of US-based customers.

Epsilon gains interconnect, cross connect and colocation facilities at 60 Hudson, 75 Broad Street, and PoP's at 111 8th Avenue, 32 Ave of the Americas and various other key telecoms hubs in the New York metro market .Epsilon claims that its network is deployed across 70 Points of Presence (PoP) globally and connects over 500 network operators, communication and cloud service providers.

Jerzy Szlosarek, CEO, Epsilon
We are very excited to announce the acquisition of Metcom's assets as this provides Epsilon with a perfect entry point into the US Market. It is also a great opportunity to deploy our award winning Cloud-centric networking platform in one of the world's most vibrant communications hubs. The US is the world leader in Cloud and it's critical that we have a growing presence in the market and the ability to serve our US customers locally, regionally and around the world.

Mark DuMoulin Sr, Founder and President at Metcom 
Epsilon is a trusted brand with a track record of success in the communications market. Its unique Cloud-centric networking proposition will benefit our customers and give them new access to regional and global markets. We're excited to join a thriving business with a Platform as a Service (PaaS) model that simplifies and accelerates how connectivity is delivered.

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