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Bouygues Telecom and iBASIS sign international services partnership
French mobile operator Bouygues Telecom has partnered with communications provider iBASIS on international services.
The agreement covers international voice services, IPX services and wholesale roaming.
iBASIS will have exclusive responsibility for Bouygues Telecom’s international voice wholesale and IPX services under the deal.
It will also take over the operator’s roaming negotiations and operational management.
The companies are jointly creating a Roaming Office as part of the partnership.
They say the office is intended to give independent operators greater scale and negotiating strength.
The announcement does not specify when the new arrangement will begin.
Bouygues Telecom and iBASIS announced a strategic partnership covering international voice, IPX and roaming services.
The agreement gives iBASIS exclusivity for Bouygues Telecom’s international voice wholesale and IPX services.
iBASIS will take over Bouygues Telecom’s roaming negotiation and operational management.
The companies are also launching a Roaming Office intended to bring scale and negotiation strength to independent operators.
- Who
- Bouygues Telecom and iBASIS.
- What
- They signed a strategic partnership covering international voice, IPX and roaming services, and are launching a Roaming Office.
- When
- October 13, 2026.
- Where
- Paris, France.
- Why
- The Roaming Office is intended to bring scale and negotiation strength to independent operators.
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- Announcement date
- October 13, 2026
- International voice wholesale
- iBASIS receives exclusivity
- IPX services
- iBASIS receives exclusivity
- Roaming management
- iBASIS takes over negotiation and operational management
- Roaming Office
- Jointly launched by Bouygues Telecom and iBASIS
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