Prysmian secures new optical frame contract with Kabel Deutschland for 2009/2010

Prysmian Germany announces a new contract to supply fibre optical cables to Kabel Deutschland (KDG), Germany's largest CaTV operator. The contract, which became effective on October 1st, will see Prysmian supply a wide range of optical cables into the KDG network over the next year, covering a range of fibre counts from 12 up to 216. The cables will be used by KDG in the ongoing enhancement of its infrastructure, providing fibre to the building (FTTB) and thus allowing the improved delivery of broadband services to its growing customer base.


KABEL DEUTSCHLAND (KDG)
Germany’s largest cable operator, offers its customers analog and digital TV, broadband Internet and fixed line phone services via cable as well mobile services in cooperation with an industry partner. The company operates the cable networks in 13 German federal states and supplies its services to approximately 9.1 million connected households in Germany."