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Joint Announcement: The Identidad Technologies family of companies is Pleased to Announce the Acquisition of SwitchRay, a 46 Labs business unit, to Advance Capabilities and Market PresenceIdentidad Technologies' expertise in the telecommunications industry will facilitate the growth of the already expansive network of SwitchRay and look to take this infrastructure to the next level. MIAMI, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Identidad, a premier telecommunications group of companies known for its strategic and industry-disrupting approach, in pursuit of world-class innovation, has announced the successful acquisition of SwitchRay, also known as Mera Systems, a global telecom leader that has developed comprehensive VoIP softswitch solutions, from 46 Labs. The acquisition became official on March 8, 2024, and all changes are effective as of March 12, 2024. Identidad has more than 20 years' of experience creating innovative and successful technological solutions for Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), Short Message Service Application-to-Person (SMS A2P), Numbering Services, including Direct inward Dialing (DIDs), among other services, Managed Services, Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) solutions and other offerings. 46 Labs is a global leader in connectivity management for large enterprises and service providers. It has managed the SwitchRay business unit for the past 8 years. Identidad is confident that, as a current user of SwitchRay's softswitch infrastructure, combined with their pre-existing knowledge and resources, it will be able to add a heightened level of expertise to make advances to the infrastructure while offering increased support to its customers. Identidad is excited to utilize the newly acquired software to develop and expand its footprint in Managed Services, globally. "At Identidad, we look forward to adding SwitchRay's software into our already extensive telecommunications infrastructure, as we have first-hand knowledge of the incredibly advanced and critical systems this fantastic company has to offer," said the CEO of Identidad Technologies, Andrés Sánchez. "The future of telecommunications is bright, and we are thrilled to welcome the talented employees of SwitchRay into our Identidad family, where they will be treated with care, and poised for growth in their careers. We are a company committed to integrity and innovation and we believe that by forming our newsubsidiary, NexaSwitch, we will provide the necessary separation to ensure a future of success for all in the telecommunications industry." With respect to SwithRay's customers, Identidad is committed to protecting their privacy and security, while improving support. For this, they have formed a new subsidiary in the Identidad family of companies, NexaSwitch Global, LLC, through which they will manage the SwitchRay platform. Despite the common ownership, NexaSwitch will be functioning on entirely independent servers with an ethical screen in place to ensure complete discretion of all current and future user information, as well as customer pricing protection. "I have full confidence in transferring the SwitchRay technology to Mr. Sanchez and the team at Identidad Technologies," said Trevor Francis, CEO of 46 Labs, LLC. "Identidad is known for its transparency and innovation, and I look forward to watching the evolution of this product under Mr. Sanchez's guidance." Learn more about Identidad Technologies at identidadtech.com. About Identidad Established in 2001 and headquartered in Miami, Florida, Identidad is a dynamic group of companies known for its innovation and extensive solutions in the telecommunications industry, with a primary focus and specialty in the Caribbean and LATAM region. With over 20 years of experience, Identidad excels in providing top-of-the-line Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), Short Message Service Application-to-Person (SMS A2P), Numbering Services, including Direct inward Dialing (DIDs), Managed Services, Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) solutions, among a myriad of other offerings that generate revenue and enhance efficiency for service providers. Identidad's pioneering approach and deep industry knowledge have established them as a prominent figure in the telecommunications space, offering personalized and consultative solutions across the entire chain. Identidad has two office locations - one in Miami, Florida, and the other in Bogota, Colombia with over 70 employees across 4 continents worldwide. About 46 Labs 46 Labs was represented by: Laura Fodor and Theresa Mehringer of Burns, Figa & Will Identidad was represented by: Davide Proietti and David Marko of Marko & Magolnick, P.A. Media Contact Stephanie Kisner Angela Stanley View original content to download multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/joint-announcement-the-identidad-technologies-family-of-companies-is-pleased-to-announce-the-acquisition-of-switchray-a-46-labs-business-unit-to-advance-capabilities-and-market-presence-302086084.html SOURCE Identidad Technologies and 46 Labs LLC |