Comptel Dynamic OSS(TM) Serves as Cornerstone of BTC’s Next Generation Network

HELSINKI - Bahamas Operator Extends Deployment of Comptel’s Convergent Mediation, Provisioning and Activation Solutions

Comptel Corporation (OMX Helsinki: CTL1V), the leading vendor of dynamic Operations Support System (OSS) software, today announced that Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) has selected Comptel Dynamic OSS to bridge its new IP-based platform with its billing support system. Since 2002, Comptel’s solutions have provided BTC with the flexibility and reliability it required to handle services. They will now provide the stability BTC needs to deliver and charge for advanced services.

“BTC has been the predominant service provider in the Bahamas for many years,” said Ms. Nickola Dawkins, CIO, BTC. “We needed a comprehensive, stable platform to continue our longstanding history of efficiently and seamlessly delivering new, high-quality offerings. Comptel’s solutions have helped BTC with service mediation, provisioning and activation for many years-and have proven to be capable of serving as the cornerstone for our next generation network.”

Comptel Convergent Mediation Solution manages the collection and transformation of data and transactions from any network type to any OSS/BSS. Comptel Provisioning and Activation Solution automates service fulfillment processes through the entire workflow.

“With the rapidly changing telecommunications market, it is more important than ever before for service providers to maintain their competitive advantage,” said Mr. Brad Niven, vice president, North America, Comptel. “Our solutions have made a huge difference for BTC, and are the reason the operator continues to expand its business with Comptel Dynamic OSS. We are pleased to build upon the partnership with BTC, and are committed to strengthening its OSS in the IP era.”

Comptel will be exhibiting at TM Forum Management World 2009 6 - 8 May 2009, in Nice, France (stand: 88).

About Bahamas Telecommunications Company

The Bahamas Telecommunication Company Limited (BTC) is the incumbent service provider in the Bahamas. BTC offers a full suite of telecommunication services including: wireless, mobile trucking, private lines, frame relay, leased line, ISDN maritime, cellular, high speed DSL Internet, packet switching and prepaid phone cards. www.btcbahamas.com

About Comptel Corporation

Comptel provides Comptel Dynamic OSS solutions, enabling telecom service providers to deliver services flexibly and charge them effectively. Comptel’s expertise in inventory, provisioning and activation, mediation and charging empowers service providers to focus on delivering the innovative services. Comptel has provided solutions to 280 customers with 800 million subscribers in 85 countries. www.comptel.com

Source: Comptel Corporation

Contact: Olivier Suard, olivier.suard at comptel.com, +44-20-78874513