Vocus acquires dark fibre network

Vocus Communications Ltd. (ASX:VOC) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of Digital River Networks Pty Ltd, a national dark fibre network operator. Completion of the sale is expected to occur within the next 4 weeks, subject to conditions precedent.

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Vocus lands 2011 ATUG Carrier of the Year Award

Vocus Communications (ASX:VOC) has scooped the prestigious Australian Telecommunications User Group (ATUG) Carrier of the Year Award 2011, ahead of a competitive field of high profile carriers.

James Spenceley, Vocus CEO, is delighted by the win, particularly due to the high calibre of the competition.

“To win this award is a real coup for us as we were up against some of the biggest names in the industry,” he said.

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