Smarter Utility

 

TMCNet: XLN Telecom: XLN Telecom shortlisted for Federation of Communication Services 2010 Reseller of the Year Award

[June 14, 2010]

XLN Telecom: XLN Telecom shortlisted for Federation of Communication Services 2010 Reseller of the Year Award

XLN Telecom, Jun 14, 2010 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- the UK's leading provider of telecoms services for small business - has been shortlisted in the Federation of Communication Services 2010 Reseller of the Year Award.

The Federation is the trade association for businesses delivering communications products and services to customers in the UK by radio, mobile, fixed and IP telephony. Introduced in 2010, the Reseller of the Year award acknowledges the contribution resellers have made to industry competition, by demonstrating how they have carved a niche for themselves, and the innovation and service levels they have used to achieve that.


Jacqui Brookes, the Federation's Chief Executive said: "The purpose of the FCS Awards is to foster excellence and reward achievement by companies of all types and sizes in the competitive communications industry. We are very pleased to be able to announce the finalist entrants for this year's awards and look forward to revealing the winners at the FCS AGM on 17 June in London".

XLN Telecom specialises in providing small businesses high quality, low-cost fixed-line, mobile and internet services. Today it has over 125,000 customers. Co-founded by Christian Nellemann in 2002, XLN Telecom now employs 145 staff at its Vauxhall head-office and has a turnover in excess of 54 million per annum, having grown by 36% in 2009.

Christian Nellemann, Group CEO and Founder of XLN Telecom commented: "In spite of the tough economic climate, we have had an exciting year recording significant business growth and ever-increasing levels of customer service. This nomination recognises the hard work and commitment of what I believe is the best customer service team in the industry. I am delighted that their hard work is receiving recognition".

About XLN XLN is committed to providing the lowest cost telecom services and highest customer service levels to the UK's small business community. Founded in 2002, XLN is now the UK's largest independent provider of telecom services to small businesses in Britain having over 125,000 business customers across the country. In 2007, XLN was ranked as the highest placed telco company in the The Sunday Times Tech Track and was listed for a second consecutive year in 2008. In 2009, the company was a finalist in the Customer Focus Award category of the National Business Awards. In the same year, XLN achieved CarbonNeutral status, making it one of the first companies in its sector to earn this certification. XLN's founders are Christian Nellemann and Anthony Karibian. In 2006, Christian Nellemann was a winner of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award for Technology and Communication.

CONTACT: Christian Nellemann, XLN Telecom Tel: +44 (0)20 7793 5533 Toby Hall, gth media Tel: +44 (0)20 3103 3903 Jonathan Kinsella, gth media Tel: +44 (0)20 3103 3904 Laurence Bault, gth media relations Tel: +44 (0)20 3103 3900 Fax: +44 (0)20 7153 8150 e-mail: laurenceb@gth.co.uk WWW: http://www.gth.co.uk/ ((M2 Communications disclaims all liability for information provided within M2 PressWIRE. Data supplied by named party/parties. Further information on M2 PressWIRE can be obtained at http://www.presswire.net on the world wide web. Inquiries to info@m2.com.

[ Back To Homepage ]