OLYMPIA, Wa.-Illuminet announced it has partnered with Octel Communications, allowing Octel’s voice messaging services to be offered to members of Illuminet’s Procurement Consortium.
Through the alliance, Octel will be able to extend its reach to Illuminet’s 230 consortium members, and Illuminet will be able to offer Octel products and services at competitive prices, said Illuminet.
The partnership also is designed to enable Octel to further extend its sales reach into the emerging personal communications services market.
Illuminet provides advanced Signaling System 7 technology applications to more than 1,000 local, interexchange and wireless communications providers throughout North America.
Its Procurement Consortium enables communications providers to obtain volume pricing on network equipment, accessories, spectrum clearing and enhanced services from leading industry vendors.
