Telkom had founded subsidiary accelerate up the infrastructure

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Jakarta (ANTARA News)-PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk. established a new subsidiary named Access PT Telkom, is engaged in the field of telecommunications infrastructure to support the business of the parent company in the future.

"Effective early January 2013 Telkom Access already established and in operation, where it is 100 percent owned by Telkom," said Director of Enterprise and Wholesale Telkom Muhammad Awaluddin in Jakarta, Thursday.

Awaluddin, Telkom Access will build an optical fiber, the "last mile", and is the access point for Telkom.

"With the role of Telkom is expected to Access as well as help in getting new clients and partners of the parent company," he said.

According to the record, Telkom continues to develop the infrastructure and telecommunication technologies ranging from satellite, fiber optic backbone to which Indonesia is part of the Digital Network (IDN).

At this time the new fiber-optic stretched along the 23.713 km or 69 percent nationally, which is expected to rest can be completed by 2015.

In the IDN program developed Id-Access (High Speed Optical Access Network), Id-Ring (IP and Optical Backbone Network), and Id-Con (Convergence Service Platform).

"Besides infrastructure construction workmanship Telkom Access also did maintenance work all the infrastructure of Telkom," he said.

Although Awaluddin did not mention how large capital expenditures (capital expenditure-capex) that will be allocated for Telkom, Telkom such access.

He just explained, that the total capex Telkom Group in 2013 reaches approximately Rp20 billion.

"How much is allocated for Telkom could not Access we reveal," stated Awaluddin.

According to the data, fiber-optic capacity is currently owned by Telkom is capable of serving 4 million customers, while customers who make use of as many as 2 million.

With the increased development of optical fiber, then the expected capacity could rise to 6 to 8 million while customers who served 4 million users.

Other projects also be jobs Telkom is building 1 million Access point WiFi is expected for completion in 2013.

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