BROOMFIELD, Colo., Dec. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Level 3 (NYSE:
LVLT) has completed work on its 49 mile network expansion in
Northern New Jersey, a high-tech
center for innovation in the region. The expansion provides
customers with secure access to Level 3's enhanced network
capabilities and portfolio of data, security, video, voice and
unified communications solutions.
Key Facts:
- The 49 mile Northern New
Jersey network expansion builds on Level 3's existing
network in New Jersey,
strengthening route diversity for business continuity and
increasing capacity for streamlining operations
- As a premier global provider, Level 3 supports the
communications needs of enterprise, government and carrier
customers in 500 markets spanning three continents and more than 60
countries
Key Quotes:
John Giambalvo, General
Manager New Jersey, Level 3
Communications
As a company, we understand how important it is for
enterprises to have safe, secure and reliable network connections
that deliver faster solutions to move their businesses forward. Our
investment and expanded network provides area enterprises with
local network infrastructure and support alongside global
connectivity, creating a gateway for information exchange across
the region and around the world.
Paul Frank, Executive Vice
President, New Jersey Technology Council
Our goal is to help businesses grow while supporting the
region's tech, innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem. This
network expansion, and Level 3's continued investment in
New Jersey, demonstrates how
important our community and the businesses that operate here are to
the global community.
About Level 3 Communications
Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NYSE: LVLT) is a Fortune 500
company that provides local, national and global communications
services to enterprise, government and carrier customers. Level 3's
comprehensive portfolio of secure, managed solutions includes fiber
and infrastructure solutions; IP-based voice and data
communications; wide-area Ethernet services; video and content
distribution; data center and cloud-based solutions. Level 3 serves
customers in more than 500 markets in over 60 countries across a
global services platform anchored by owned fiber networks on three
continents and connected by extensive undersea facilities.
© Level 3 Communications, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Level 3,
Level 3 Communications, Level (3) and the Level 3 Logo are either
registered service marks or service marks of Level 3
Communications, LLC and/or one of its Affiliates in the United States and/or other countries. Any
other service names, product names, company names or logos included
herein are the trademarks or service marks of their respective
owners. Level 3 services are provided by subsidiaries of Level 3
Communications, Inc.
Forward-Looking Statement
Some statements made in this press release are
forward-looking in nature and are based on management's current
expectations or beliefs. These forward-looking statements are not a
guarantee of performance and are subject to a number of
uncertainties and other factors, many of which are outside Level
3's control, which could cause actual events to differ materially
from those expressed or implied by the statements. Important
factors that could prevent Level 3 from achieving its stated goals
include, but are not limited to, the company's ability to:
successfully integrate the tw telecom acquisition; manage risks
associated with continued uncertainty in the global economy;
increase revenue from its services to realize its targets for
financial and operating performance; maintain and increase traffic
on its network; develop and maintain effective business support
systems; manage system and network failures or disruptions; avert
the breach of its network and computer system security measures;
develop new services that meet customer demands and generate
acceptable margins; manage the future expansion or adaptation of
its network to remain competitive; defend intellectual property and
proprietary rights; manage continued or accelerated decreases in
market pricing for communications services; obtain capacity for its
network from other providers and interconnect its network with
other networks on favorable terms; attract and retain qualified
management and other personnel; successfully integrate future
acquisitions; effectively manage political, legal, regulatory,
foreign currency and other risks it is exposed to due to its
substantial international operations; mitigate its exposure to
contingent liabilities; and meet all of the terms and conditions of
its debt obligations. Additional information concerning these and
other important factors can be found within Level 3's filings with
the Securities and Exchange Commission. Statements in this press
release should be evaluated in light of these important factors.
Level 3 is under no obligation to, and expressly disclaims any such
obligation to, update or alter its forward-looking statements,
whether as a result of new information, future events, or
otherwise.
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