Pacific Broadband Networks and Hemmink B.V. announce partnership to promote and distribute HFC, FTTx and RFoG solutions for the Dutch market
Almere, The Netherlands, 26th April 2011 – Pacific Broadband Networks (PBN) and Hemmink BV today announced a partnership to promote and distribute PBN’s advanced optical broadband solutions to the Dutch CATV market. Hemmink, a Dutch Top supplier of Network Solutions, seamlessly fits PBN’s strategy to deliver high quality and advanced products to the CATV market. The association will significantly increase exposure of PBN products to the Dutch market. It is with great enthusiasm both companies enter into this cooperation.
For over fifteen years PBN has continued to develop and manufacture world class optical, digital and RF broadband products with great success. PBN’s brand name has gained recognition and positioned PBN as one of the world’s leading companies for HFC, FTTx and RFoG solutions. At ANGA 2011 PBN will release two new high density platforms to further grow its European and Global Market share. Hemmink is looking forward to introduce the highly advanced AIMA3000 HFC platform in The Netherlands. The partnership however had a flying start already with an RFoG project where 1000+ subscribers will be connected throughout 2011-2012. The trial of 200 subscribers was a great success.
Hemmink delivers concepts and solutions for cable television networks, FTTx Networks, IP-solutions and Telecom and Data Networks. The company represents a number of quality brands in the Netherlands and is a strategic partner for various world brands. Hemmink combines knowledge with high quality products to offer ready-made solutions. The active equipment of PBN extends the Hemmink product range.
“Hemmink is a major player in Holland, well known for outstanding knowledge of the market and its developments. Hemmink’s excellent level of Technical knowledge and their ultimate customer minded approach is highly valued”, says Pieter Dhondt, PBN’s Director of Sales EMEA. “Hemmink is the ideal candidate to represent PBN. Their expertise allows a significant market penetration with PBN products in The Netherlands.”
“We are pleased to announce the partnership with PBN”, says Matthijs Breel, Sales Manager of Hemmink. “The PBN products are a perfect addition to our supply program and we are confident that our clients will benefit from this agreement.”
Hemmink and PBN have started their cooperation in ‘full swing’ and look forward to serve the Dutch customers with excellent advice, support and products.
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About PBN
PBN is an experienced global supplier of optical broadband products and technology solutions for HFC, RFoG, FTTx and EMS/OSS applications. We enable profitable and scalable transitions to IP Networks to meet consumers’ multi-services expectations. PBN is well known globally for its innovation and expertise, offering advanced fibre optic products and solutions for applications demanding high bandwidth for transporting video, VoIP and high-speed data. Today our products are being installed to deliver comprehensive broadband access solutions to over 30 million subscribers, served by hundreds of headend facilities worldwide.
PBN simplifies the operator’s transition to IP Networks by providing interoperable, IP-based solutions that help put consumers in control. PBN’s products and solutions for high-integrity infrastructures enable operators to build or upgrade their network to meet today’s requirements. PBN’s innovative EMS and OSS solutions will make it easy to control services offered via the network, maintaining the highest level of quality. PBN’s global expertise facilitates network operators’ ongoing efforts to support a seamless transition to a connected world.
PBN’s offices are located in China, Europe, Australia and the Americas. Local presence by a large number of channel partners extends PBN’s regional business and service support. For more information about the Company, the people, the products and solutions, please visit www.pbnglobal.com.
About Hemmink
Since 1951, Hemmink supplies high-quality infrastructure products and solutions to operators and contractors. We represent a number of quality brands in the Netherlands and are strategic partners for various world brands. A team of enthusiastic professionals works daily on providing solutions to meet the demands of operators. We offer concepts and solutions for cable television networks, FTTX networks and IP. In addition, Hemmink delivers products and services to specialised companies that serve clientele in the recreation, health care and business telecommunication sectors.
Hemmink is one of the top 3 suppliers in the Netherlands considering quality, price, expertise and logistics. On top of that we deliver a complete package of products and services. Apart from high-quality products we also give thorough advice, well thought-out technical concepts and ready-made solutions.
For more information about our company, products and services, please visit our website www.hemmink.nl.
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