NobelTel, LLC is a wholesale
telecom carrier division founded in 2003 by Thomas Knobel, a young entrepreneur from
Switzerland
). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
. NobelTel operates a TDM/
VoIP
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network and supplies minutes to international carriers, thus being the underlying carrier for several online phone card sites owned by
Nobel
Nobel often refers to:
*Nobel Prize, awarded annually since 1901, from the bequest of Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel
Nobel may also refer to:
Companies
*AkzoNobel, the result of the merger between Akzo and Nobel Industries in 1994
*Branobel, or ...
. The division also buys and sells routes throughout the world. Currently NobelTel's interconnection network consists of over 400 active carrier interconnections and continues to expand.
History
In 2003, five years after Thomas Knobel had founded the telecom company
Nobel
Nobel often refers to:
*Nobel Prize, awarded annually since 1901, from the bequest of Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel
Nobel may also refer to:
Companies
*AkzoNobel, the result of the merger between Akzo and Nobel Industries in 1994
*Branobel, or ...
, the NobelTel wholesale carrier division was launched in order to service all of the company's retail traffic.
On June 20, 2008 NobelTel has been accredited by the
Better Business Bureau.
On May 13, 2010, NobelTel acquires Aries Network, Inc. by transfer of control over Aries from its current owner, Kulait Khalaf, to NobelTel. The application was granted by the FCC on May 13, 2010.
Business Divisions
* TalkHome offers long distance phone services to distributors in the United States.
* NobelTalk is a consumer division that has Arabic communities as its main targeted audience. It offers both postpaid and prepaid calling solutions.
* NobelBiz is the business division that provides telecommunications services intended to increase the efficiency of contact centers. NobelBiz executive Raymond Pollum received the prestigious Fulcrum Award during the American Teleservices Association's (ATA) Annual Convention and Expo in New Orleans, Louisiana.
See also
*
Nobel (company)
*
Telephone cards
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References
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External links
NobelTalkNobelTelNobelBiz
Telecommunications companies of the Caribbean
Telecommunications companies established in 2003