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To the West, the network links to North America's major telecoms hub. To the East, the network connects the Middle East to Europe through Dubai. In the South, Africa from Cape Town to Tunis connects directly to Europe through Interoute. </p> <p> Supported by 60,000 kilometres of fibre, 21 metropolitan area networks, 8 data centres and 32 colocation centres with local operations in the 26 largest cities of Europe, we serve customers in the 15 major languages of the European Union. </p> <p> Interoute provides a single platform for Information Technology services, which we call Unified ICT. Connectivity, Communication and Computing services are integrated on a single infrastructure that reduces cost and optimises security, performance and efficiency. </p> <p> As a result, Interoute is key to Europe's digital supply chain, serving all the major incumbent operators as well as enabling for corporate customers more than €1 billion of e-Commerce transactions daily through our network. Consistently recognized as Europe's leading provider of bandwidth and transmission services¹, Interoute is increasingly distinguished for enabling Cloud Computing across the European footprint<sup>²</sup>. </p> <p> </p> <p> <em>¹Winner of Best Regional Operator of the Year 2010, World Communication Awards.<br/> <sup>²"</sup>One of the world's 150 most important Cloud Computing Companies, Cloud Computing Journal.</em> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="sidebar-right"> <div id="block-block-10" class="block-container"> <div class="block-connector"></div> <div class="clear-block block block-block"> <div class="blockOuterShell"> <div class="blockInnerShell"> <h2> Contact us </h2> <div class="content"> <p> Fill in our <strong><a href="/web/20120102231259/http://www.interoute.com/about-us/contact-us/online-enquiries">online</a></strong> form or email us at <strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120102231259/mailto:info@interoute.com">info@interoute.com</a></strong> </p> 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