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2024.03.26 – Waystream continues to grow its partner network in a steady pace. The latest edition is the Danish company Infowise.
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2023.12.21 – Press release 20 December 2023
DNA Plc, Telenor's subsidiary in Finland, has placed an order of access switches to a value of ca 20 million SEK that should be delivered successively until August in 2024.
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2023.12.11 – Press Release December 11th 2023
During 2023, Telenor Group has been conducting an ongoing tender for a new supplier of access switches primarily to DNA, their subsidiary in Finland. Waystream became the selected supplier to support DNA to build next generation networks and have now signed a frame agreement until 31 Dec 2028.
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2023.09.01 – Press release 1 September 2023
Waystream increases its focus on the DACH markets by adding a new partner in K-Businesscom Germany, Austria and Switzerland. K-Businesscom saw Waystream as a perfect match, providing customers with sustainable high-end solutions, which is becoming an increasing demand among Internet Service providers in the FTTH market.
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2023.04.14 – The first quarter of 2023 was another good quarter, in which we exceeded our growth target. It gave us great pleasure to be able to begin deliveries to our large customer in Germany, and that we inaugurated our new office in the Hamburg region, which entailed some initial costs but will contribute to greater opportunities for dialogue with potential customers. This is completely in line with our strategy to invest in increased market presence and product development in order to be able to secure new customers and further develop our products to future-proof the installed base with our existing customers.
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2023.02.16 – The fourth quarter of 2022 was another record quarter for Waystream, where we attained revenue growth of 94% and an improved operating result of 97% compared to 2021. Underlying this turnover growth is the fact we succeeded in maintaining the high production rate from the third quarter, and as such were able to meet the increased demand communicated throughout the year via our increased customer base. The fact that we then ended the quarter by signing a three-year framework agreement with Telia Company for the Nordics and the Baltic regions gives us a positive outlook for the Company's future development.
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2022.12.22 – Press release 22 December 2022
In 2022, Telia Company conducted a tender to procure new access switches for its Nordic and Baltic operations. Waystream was selected and has now signed a three-year framework agreement.
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2022.07.08 – During the second quarter, as in the first one, we have seen a strong demand for our products and continued to win several new customers. As a result, we have gained more new customers in these 6 months of 2022 than we did in the whole of 2021. In Sweden, we have earned the trust of nine new city networks, and in Germany and Austria we have won a number of new customers, while our existing customers continue to have confidence in us and our products.
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2022.06.30 – Press release 30 June 2022
Waystream AB has calculated the climate effect its products have on society through a collaboration with ClimatePartner and, as of 1 July 2022, all production of access switches will be climate neutral.
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2022.06.16 – Press release 16 June 2022
Through its long-standing partner, NetNordic Sweden, Waystream has signed a multi-year agreement with Pingday (formerly Öresundskraft). The agreement is in the MSEK 10 range, and involves the replacement and modernisation of existing access equipment over three to five years.
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2022.05.12 – Press release May 12, 2022
Waystream's partner NetNordic Sweden has signed a multi-year framework agreement with Kurbit, which is Dalarna's largest communications operator, and a joint venture for five city network companies in Dalarna and eight Dalarna municipalities*. The agreement pertains to Kurbit’s intention to replace its existing access equipment, which includes 50 000 customer connections, to Waystream's switches.
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2022.04.21 – Summary first quarter
Net sales increased by 19.6% to KSEK 25 296 (21 142).
Gross profit increased by 6.9% to KSEK 17 224 (16 112).
Operating income before depreciation (EBITDA) was KSEK 5 735 (7 374).
Operating income (EBIT) was KSEK 4 211 (5 915).
The operating margin was 16.6 (22.1) %
Net profit was KSEK 3 288 (4 665).
Cash flow from operating activities amounted to KSEK 8 395 (15 837).
Earnings per share amounted to SEK 0.41 (0.58)
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2022.04.05 – Buchholz Digital is a new German customer who has decided to use Waystream's FTTH, 1 Gbit/s, access switches in their networks. The order ensures deliveries during 2022.
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2022.04.05 – Buchholz Digital is a new German customer who has decided to use Waystream's FTTH, 1 Gbit/s, access switches in their networks. The order ensures deliveries during 2022.
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2022.02.21 – Waystream welcomes another one of Sweden's city networks as a customer. It is Njudung Energi that chooses Waystream's equipment in the upgrade of the next-generation network.
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2022.02.17 – Our existing customer, a Norwegian communications operator, has placed an order for approximately SEK 20 million to secure its deliveries for the year through our long-time partner NetNordic Norway. The order consists of a large number of Waystream's flagship product, access switch ASR8048.
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2021.12.16 – The city network in Sandviken, owned by Sandviken Energi AB, has signed an agreement with Waystream's partner Cygate for the delivery of many access switches to optimize traffic in its city network.
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2021.11.15 – Waystream's new product series enable higher capacity and increased stability in existing copper property networks. The products enable speeds from 1Gbps to 2.5Gbps per household and will reach the market during the second quarter of 2022.
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2021.09.14 – Waystream has received another order in Germany and will in 2022 deliver switches for the build-out of a fiber network. The order has been placed by one of the leading suppliers of fiber-based broadband in Northern Europe, with special emphasis on Scandinavia and Germany.
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2021.07.01 – Utsikt Bredband AB places order worth millions Swedish crowns for a three-digit number of switches for its business. The products include units from 1 to 10 Gbits/s and enables Utsikt to offer super fast and stable broadband to its end customers.
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2021.06.21 –
RegioNet Schweinfurt GmbH, part of Stadtwerke Schweinfurt GmbH, municipal utilities of the city of Schweinfurt with 54,000 inhabitants, was looking for a new provider of FTTH-solutions with highly dependable solutions. After an extensive test period the choice fell on Waystream for upgrading and building new FTTH-infrastructure for 5,000 private homes.
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2021.06.07 – Waystream, a Swedish supplier of active equipment for fiber optic networks, has received a new order from Kabelnoord, one of the major cable TV operators in the Netherlands. In 2020 Kabelnoord chose Waystream as a new supplier for their network equipment in the fiber network. Kabelnoord has now submitted a new order concerning the upgrade and replacement of cable networks to FTTH (Fiber to the Home). The network currently comprises approximately 20,000 customers in the northern part of the country.
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2021.03.31 – Waystream's presence in Norway has now been further consolidated. An existing customer has through Waystream's Norwegian partner NetNordic Norway renewed its trust and placed an order comprising 300 switches. The order will be delivered in 2021 and consists of a large number of Waytream's flagship product, the access switch ASR8048.
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2021.03.02 – “With the new research project, we get the opportunity to continue to develop our ideas on the use of AI and next generation broadband networks. Now together with companies and organizations in Sweden, Germany and other European countries”, says Johan Sandell, CTO and responsible for Waystream’s part of the research project.
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2020.10.28 – Kabelnoord, a major cable TV operator in the Netherlands, has chosen Waystream's MS7000 series for its continued expansion and upgrade of existing network equipment in its fiber network. The network currently comprises approximately 20,000 customers in the northern part of the country.
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2020.10.02 – STOCKHOLM 2020-10-02. Waystream, leading Swedish provider of active equipment for fibre to the home networks, continues its expansion in the German market by signing a strategic partner agreement with BMA Networks GmbH.
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2020.10.01 – STOCKHOLM 2020-10-01. Waystream has received a major order comprising 7,000 connections on the access switch ASR8000 from Netnordic Sverige AB for installation in a Swedish city network. With ASR8000, it will be possible for the city network to deliver services at up to 10Gbit/s speed to its customers.
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2020.06.05 – The Swedish technology company Waystream, which manufactures products for broadband networks, has signed an agreement with the contract manufacturer NOTE AB. The agreement means that Waystream can transfer parts of its production to Note's Swedish factory in Lund as needed. Waystream also has manufacturing in China.
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2020.06.01 – Waystream has received an order for the access-switch model ASR8000. The switches will be installed in Torsås municipality in the Småland province of Sweden. The initial installation during the autumn of 2020 is 500 connections and another 1000 connections during 2021. Using the ASR8000 it will be possible to deliver services in up to 10Gbit/s speed.
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2020.05.19 – The Swedish technology company Waystream that provides equipment for fiber networks has initiated a research project on machine learning and artificial intelligence in relation to operation of broadband and city networks. The aim of the project is to evaluate various methods for machine learning and artificial intelligence to be used in the operation of fiber-based broadband networks in order to improve availability and reliability for end-users.
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2020.05.18 – Waystream introduces the MS8000 series access-switches for fiber networks with up to 10Gbit/s port speed. The switch is suitable for fiber networks building with layer 2 access.
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2020.05.12 – Waystream updates its portfolio of access-switches in the MS7000 and ASR8000 series with models that support 48V DC power. By enabling switches to be connected to direct current power it becomes easier for operators to ensure continuous operation using battery backup power.
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2020.03.30 – Waystream has received an order for 10Gbit/s switches. Using the Waystream ASR8000 a city network in the Skåne region of south Sweden plans to deploy 4,800 customer ports that supports up to 10Gbit/s speed. The city network becomes one of the fastest city networks in Sweden.
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2020.03.25 – Waystream has received an order from its Norwegian partner NetNordic for about 2 500 ports 10Gbit/s access. The order concerns delivery to four Norwegian city networks where Waystreams new ASR8000 switch will be used for expansion. Deliveries are expected during second and third quarter 2020.
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2020.03.23 – A city network operator in southeastern Sweden has chosen Waystream's MS7000 switch for its continued expansion and upgrading of the city network. The first order, there are about 5500 connections to be built with Waystream's new access switch.
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2020.02.14 – Årjäng City Network upgrades the city network for approximately 3000 customers using Waystream's ASR8000 and MS7000 switches.
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2020.01.13 – German energy company SÜC GmbH has signed a frame agreement and placed a first order on switches from Waystream's new MS7000 series for its continued expansion of a fiber-based broadband network in the city of Coburg and its surrounding areas.
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2020.01.08 – Swedish tech-company Waystream, a leading provider of switches for fiber and city networks, has received an order for the upgrade of 15,000 fiber connections to 10Gbit/s in a Danish broadband network.
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2019.12.20 – Swedish tech-company Waystream, a leading provider of switches for fiber and city networks, has signed a frame agreement with a large Danish operator to upgrade existing customer connections. The first order is expected in early 2020 and means that Waystreams new access switch ASR8048 will be used to replace existing equipment from another vendor. Using the ASR8048 it is possible to offer services up to 10Gbit/s speed on each connection.
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2019.12.02 – Swedish tech-company Waystream, a leading provider of switches for fiber and city networks, introduces telemetry data collection in their line of access-products. Telemetry enables operators to get a better insight into their networks performance and ability to deliver services.
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2019.11.04 – Swedish tech-company Waystream has received orders from power utilities Karlshamn Energi and Miljöteknik in Ronneby for the ASR8000 access-switch. Initial deployment is a few hundred connections that now get the capability to surf the Internet at up to 10 Gbit/s.
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2019.10.24 – Swedish power utility Affärsverken in Karlskrona becomes one of the first broadband networks in Europe that can deliver 10 Gbit/s services at large scale. The first stage, starting this autumn, will upgrade apx. 7200 fiber-to-the-home connections using the new ASR8000 access switch from Waystream that enables up to 10 Gbit/s speed on each connection.
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2019.10.24 – Swedish power utility Affärsverken in Karlskrona becomes one of the first broadband networks in Europe that can deliver 10 Gbit/s services at large scale. The first stage, starting this autumn, will upgrade apx. 7200 fiber-to-the-home connections using the new ASR8000 access switch from Waystream that enables up to 10 Gbit/s speed on each connection.
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2019.10.01 – Swedish technology company Waystream launches a new series of superlowpower-SFP modules for network equipment. The new modules supports up to 10Gbit/s speed and gives businesses and operators a quick and easy way to reduce their climate emissions. Lower power consumption means lower greenhouse gas emissions from the electricity. In addition money is saved on the electricity bill. Lower power consumption also means less heat dissipation from the network equipment and that leads to a double savings if active cooling is used for the network equipment.
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2019.07.12 – German network operator Stadtwerke Barmstedt has selected Waystream’s MS4326 access switch for a new project in the municipality of Barmstedt. This is the first deployment of Waystream solutions in the Schleswig-Holstein area of Germany where a rapid expansion of fiber to the home is ongoing.
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2019.06.03 – Swedish tech-company Waystream today introduces two new series of access switches, the MS7000 and ASR 8000 series, specifically designed for Fiber broadband access networks. The new line of switches offers up to 10Gbit/s broadband speed per connected home or business, enabling the fastest mass-market broadband services in the world. Extended temperature support allow field deployment into street cabinets as well as central office locations.
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2019.01.31 – Homenet, who delivers fibre-based broadband to 60,000 subscribers in Norway, continues to expand their network using Waystream’s ASR6000 switches. Homenet has placed an order for another 6,000 ports of access equipment via Waystream’s partner Netnordic AS to be delivered during first and second quarter of 2019.
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2019.01.15 – Waystream has received an additional order from Danish broadband operator Energi Fyn Bredbånd. The order is worth approximately 2 MSEK.
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2018.08.30 – Waystream successfully continues course of internationalization and announces strategic partnership with braun teleCom GmbH
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2018.03.27 – Stadtwerke Bruneck, with a potential of 15 000 customer connections, has chosen Waystream’s MS4000 L2 Gigabit access switches to secure speed and reliability when expanding its Fiber To The Home-(FTTH) network. The order was placed via Waystream’s partner Optisis.
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2018.03.21 – Waystream today announces an important upgrade of its portfolio of access switches for broadband networks. A new version of the gigabit switches in the ASR6000 and MS4000 series is being launched, where the main change is that the products have been revised to meet the requirements of the Swedish chemical tax legislation in Certain Electronics from 2017. Waystream is the first provider of broadband networking equipment that provides products that comply with the law's intention to reduce the incidence of harmful chemicals in electronics. The first deliveries to customers are expected in May.
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2018.03.16 – Lunet provides broadband via fiber to residents of Luleå. Currently, 8 out of 10 residents and those who come up with upgrade get even faster internet connections, something that is necessary as society is digitized more and more.
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2018.01.25 – TRAMAN continues its fiber network expansion with access equipment from Waystream
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2018.01.24 – Johan Sandell has been appointed new CTO in Waystream AB. Johan brings extensive experience from companies such as GfK, Ericsson, Xelerated and Transmode where he has worked in product development and innovation in senior level positions.
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2018.01.23 – The MPC480s will serve in a Broadband Network Gateway (BNG) role for up to 24 000 new HeLi NET broadband subscribers.
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2017.11.21 – It is with optimism I see Waystream's strong growth during the year. In my first CEO letter, I want to emphasize the importance of an organization that is agile to changes in the outside world and which rests on a robust strategy. The strong growth indicates that we have an attractive offer that meets the market's needs and demands. This gives me, as CEO, the opportunity to focus on developing a strategy that covers both international expansion and product portfolio.
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2017.11.07 – Waystream, who develops and sells advanced digital infrastructure equipment such as switches and routers for broadband fiber networks, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with, Telia owned, Cygate. Through the partnership Waystream strengthen its position on the Swedish market where Cygate is an important player towards broadband and city network customers.
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2017.10.02 – Waystream, who develops and sells advanced digital infrastructure such as switches and routers for broadband fiber networks, today announces a completely new line of superlow-power SFP modules for fiber to the home broadband networks and other types of networks.
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2017.09.07 – Waystream has via its partner Netnordic received a large order from Lunet to complete the upgrading of the city network to gigabit speed.
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2017.08.31 – Waystream, who develops and sells advanced digital infrastructure such as switches and routers for broadband fiber networks, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Anedis GmbH, a German distributor and system integrator. The partnership means that Anedis will strengthen its portfolio of network and measurement technology with Waystream’s active network technology.
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2017.05.23 – Lunet supplies broadband fiber to the inhabitants of Luleå. Today, they reach 8 of 10 inhabitants and these will receive even faster Internet connections, something that is necessary as society becomes increasingly digitialized.
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2017.05.19 – Waystream, who develops and sells advanced digital infrastructure such as switches and routers for broadband fiber networks, has joined the German Purchasing Organisation BREKO Einkaufsgemeinschaft – a subsidiary of the Bundesverband Breitbandkommunikation, which represents the majority of German fixed network operators. Every year, investments in network equipment of a value of around € 2 billion are made through the purchasing organization.
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2017.05.08 – Waystream, who develops and sells advanced digital infrastructure such as switches and routers for broadband fiber networks, has now joined the Market Intelligence Committee of the FTTH Council Europe. Waystream will be represented by Waystream marketing manager, Joana Castelar.
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2017.04.25 – Waystream, who develops and sells advanced digital infrastructure such as switches and routers for fiber-based broadband networks, has with Norwegian partner NetNordic Solutions, won an order for access equipment worth 1 million SEK from broadband provider Homenet.
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2017.04.20 – Aktieägarna i Waystream Holding AB (publ) inbjuds härmed till årsstämma måndagen den 29 maj 2017 kl. 12.00, Kista Science Tower, Kista.
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2017.04.06 – Waystream, who develops and sells advanced digital infrastructure, such as switches and routers for fiber broadband networks, has won an order for access equipment through its partner Consica A/S in Denmark. The total value of the order for the deal is 4 million SEK.
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2017.03.08 – Waystream, who develops and sells advanced digital infrastrucutre such as switches and routers for fiber-based broadband networks, has via the partner NetNordic Solutions AS, received a frame order worth 3 million SEK from Varanger Kraft, Tinn Energi, Alta Kraftlag and Austevoll Kraftlag.
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2017.02.17 –
Waystream, who develops and sells advanced digital infrastructure equipment, such as switches and routers for fiber-based broadband networks, has won two orders for access equipment. The total value for the orders is 3.8 million SEK and the products will be shipped to customers in Denmark and Sweden.
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2017.02.17 – Waystream, who develops and sells advanced digital infrastructure equipment, such as switches and routers for fiber based broadband networks, has won their first order on the India market together with their new partner Genexis India. The customer, PMPL, is a subsidiary of Digicablecomm and is active in Calcutta.
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2017.01.27 – Hi,
We finished strongly last year! During December, we could communicate a number of big wins here in Sweden. Together with our partner NetNordic, we won three deals in December totalling 8-10 million SEK. We see that our customers are buying our product not only to expand their networks but there is also a lot of interest and demand to upgrade existing networks to gigabit speeds.
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2017.01.25 –
After eleven years tenure, the last five years as CEO for Waystream (WAYS), Johnny Hedlund has informed the board that he is leaving the position company and his position as CEO. Johnny Hedlund will continue as CEO during the notice period and will assist Waystream in the recruitment process for his successor.
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2017.01.16 – The Indian Operator (Operator) provides Internet services to approx. 40,000 end users (residential and business users) in a city in eastern India. The Operator has a contractual relationship with hundreds of Local Cable Operators (LCO). LCOs are privately owned entities that own and develop cable TV and Internet infrastructure in a building or neighbourhood – LCOs provide the local physical network (including active equipment) that connects the end-users.
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2016.12.22 – - SavMAN, Öresundskraft, Pite Energi and Borås Elnät rollouts and upgrades
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2016.12.21 – Waystream AB, traded on the Nasdaq First North, has signed an agreement with FNCA Sweden AB for the position as Certified Adviser. FNCA Sweden will be the company’s Certified Adviser starting January 1, 2017.
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2016.12.09 – Waystream, som utvecklar och säljer avancerad digital infrastruktur så som switchar och routrar för fiberbaserade bredbandsnät, har via sin partner NetNordic AB i Sverige fått tre nya ordrar för accessutrustning. Det totala ordervärdet för dessa tre ordrar beräknas ligga mellan åtta och tio miljoner kronor.
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2016.11.21 –
Waystream, who develops and sells advanced digital infrastructure such as switches and routers for fiber-based broadband networks, has, together with NetNordic Sweden, won a new deal from MittNät. har via sin partner NetNordic fått en ny affär från MittNät. The majority of the products will be shipped during November 2016 and the total value of the order is 1,900,000 SEK.
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2016.11.21 –
Waystream, who develops and sells advanced digital infrastructure such as switches and routers for fiber-based broadband networks, is re-organisiing its Sales department. With this reorganisation, all Sales staff will report directly to CEO Johnny Hedlund. The reorganisation is a consequence of the revised annual growth projection.
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2016.11.17 – Waystream, who designs and sells advanced digital infrastructure, including switches and routers for fiber-based broadband networks, has together with its partner Conscia A/S won two orders in Denmark totaling 3.3 million SEK.
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2016.11.07 – This year Waystream had a partnership and sponsorship agreement with the Broadband World Forum trade fair which took place in London from 18 to 20 October 2016.
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2016.09.14 – Waystream, who develops and sells access equipment for fiber-based broadband networks, has a partnership and sponsorship agreement with the Broadband World Forum trade fair which takes place in London in October 2016. The partnership means that Waystream provides access fast- and reliable wireless Internet during the conference.
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2016.09.02 –
Waystream, who develops and sells advanced digital infrastructure such as switches and advanced routers for fiber-based broadband networks, has received a first order for the Malaysian market through its partner MetroVerse. Together, Waystream and MetroVerse are building the fiber network connections for Fiber@Home, an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
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2016.02.22 – Waystream has appointed the Nomination Committee for the Company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), which will take place on May 26, 2016.
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2016.02.10 – Waystream, who develops and sells access equipment for fiber-based broadband networks, continues to expand and has recruited two new employees. On 22 February, Peter Hagberg joins as a business developer and sales manager with responsibility for all markets outside the Nordic region, while Joana Castelar takes the position as marketing specialist as of today. Both will be members of the management team.
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2015.12.22 – Waystream, who develops and sells access equipment to fiber-based broadband networks, has via its partner Netnordic AB received several repeat orders of access equipment. The total order value is approximately 6.6 MSEK.
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2015.12.08 – Waystream, who develops and sells access equipment to fiber-based broadband networks, has received yet another order from Fibia Danmark via our partner Conscia A/S. Fibia Danmark is Denmark’s largest fiber coalition and the organization can reach over 200,000 homes and businesses. The size of the new order is approximately 1 million SEK.
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2015.12.02 – Waystream, who develops and sells fiber based broadband equipment , has received yet another order from Energi Fyn Bredbånd in Denmark via our partner Conscia A/S. The size of the new order is approximately 1 million SEK.
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2015.11.25 – Waystream AB, who develops and sells fibre-based broadband equipment, and Vemi has signed a distribution agreement. Within the agreement, Vemi will act as Value Added Distributor (VAD) in Poland and certain parts of Eastern Europe.
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2015.11.02 – Waystream develops and sells broadband equipment and NetNordic, a Waystream partner, is supplying the network equipment to connect the city networks in the municipalities of Arvika, Forshaga, Hammarö, Karlstad, Munkfors and Åmål. MittNät is a new joint venture company offering open and neutral fiber-based city networks for the six municipalities.