MERA Systems announces 2007 Milestones and Plans for Future
February 1, 2008
MERA Systems is excited to announce its 2007 milestones which include steady clientele growth, expansion of global presence and launch of new products.
Toronto, ON, Canada — February 1, 2008 - Mera Systems announces that in 2007 its clientele registered a 16% of increase worldwide, which contributed to the company’s global presence in the VoIP market. Over the past year MERA Systems enjoyed an especial success in the North American region. The number of MERA customers in Asia and
MERA Systems has significantly strengthened its position on the Russian and CIS VoIP markets since its Russian branch merged with an affiliate company MFI Soft. MFI Soft focuses on supplying comprehensive NGN solutions addressing the needs of Russian major carriers that migrate to an IP-based infrastructure. In
According to MERA annual customer survey the company’s flagship product MVTS II (MERA VoIP Transit Softswitch II) received the highest praise in 2007 for its revenue-generating capabilities and comprehensive technical support. Over the past year several major dynamically developing service providers deployed the MVTS II softswitch on their networks. Among them are Pacific Internet, 3U Telecom, Varsatel Corporation, and Fiber City Inc. Technology Marketing Corporation’s (TMC®) INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine has named MVTS II a winner of its prestigious 2007 Product of the Year Award, annually bestowed on selected companies specializing in IP telephony produce. The award is an official recognition of MVTS II being an important achievement in the advancement of VoIP and IP telecommunications technologies.
Despite the achievement of encouraging results, however, the company is not going to rest on its success. MERA Systems is ambitious about winning more customers with its new highly competitive product MERA VoIP Transit Softswitch Pro (MVTS Pro) planned for a roll-out in 2008. MVTS Pro is a high-performance class 4 softswitch with session border controller functionality. The solution is a next-generation of the award-winning MVTS v. 1. MVTS Pro combines functionalities of MVTS v.1 with the modular architecture of MVTS II featuring increased dependability and extremely high operation efficiency. The key competitive advantage of MVTS Pro, which facilitates the product’s deployment on carriers’ existing network infrastructure, is its effective tools of interaction with third-party routing systems.
MERA Systems plans to continue its partnership programs in 2008. MERA Compatible Program allows identifying and evaluating best-of-breed partner products that can be packaged together with the MERA solutions. In 2008 MERA Systems will work more on its partner policy to tailor the programs to the needs of each region the company operates in.
"Partnership programs are an effective way to develop a business that goes across the country borders and we see a great potential for the company in developing new partnership relations” comments Konstantin Nikashov, CEO of MERA Systems. “The year 2007 has demonstrated that the competition in the global VoIP market is tight and many vendors have a hard time meeting the requirements of the carriers. We have been working hard to stay on top and the results of the year show that our accomplishments are acknowledged at the highest level. MERA Systems is open to innovations in 2008 and is determined to keep the commitment to excellent quality of its products.”

About MERA Systems
MERA Systems develops industry-leading VoIP softswitches and session border controllers that enable VoIP carriers and service providers to efficiently manage VoIP sessions on their networks. The MERA solutions offer a powerful combination of efficiency, scalability and rich functionality, bringing added value and revenue-generating opportunities to carriers globally. To date, MERA Systems is a key provider of highly reliable and cost-effective VoIP switching platforms, applications for calling card business and IP Centrex solutions. The company has 600+ deployments in 74 countries worldwide.
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