GigNet to Provide WiFi at Venue, Connecting to its 200-Kilometer Fiber-Optic Broadband Network in the Mexican Caribbean
CANCUN September 30, 2019 – GigNet, a Digital Infrastructure Company that has completed a 200-kilometer fiber-optic broadband network from Costa Mujeres to Cancun to Tulum, announced today it is a sponsor for the prestigious Mayakoba FedEx PGA Golf Classic Nov. 13-17, 2019. The event is the only PGA-sanctioned golf tournament in Mexico. Other sponsors include Rolex, KIA, Mobil, Four Seasons, Adidas, Amstel Ultra Patron, and Casa Madero.
The event brings valuable brand-building exposure for GigNet, including premium VIP entertainment activities for executives, extensive media coverage, affiliation with one of the leading sports properties in the world (the PGA TOUR), and association with one of Mexico’s top resort destinations. Mayakoba is home to four premium hotels – Andaz Mayakoba, Banyan Tree Mayakoba, Fairmont Mayakoba and Rosewood Mayakoba.
“We will be hosting our GigNet customers, investors and other VIPs at the Skybox at the 18th green,” explained Mark Carney, Chief Business Development Officer for GigNet. “In addition, we will have a GigNet hospitality booth in a high visibility area demonstrating our managed services portfolio, including Internet, WiFi, TV/ Streaming and Cybersecurity. Our “The Speed You Need” WiFi will blanket the entire event, providing a connectivity experience that showcases the new international standard we are bringing to the region.”
“GigNet is the newest broadband network in the Mexican Caribbean designed specifically for hospitality, enterprise and mobile-carrier customers where a high level of reliability and service availability are essential. We now have 9 Points of Presence (PoPs) in the region with multiple points of redundant connectivity throughout our robust network, allowing us to guarantee our service level at 99.99%,” said Paul A. Moore, Chairman & CEO of GigNet. “That’s less than 5 minutes of downtime per month, which is unmatched in the region. We are proud to be a sponsor of the event.” For more information on the tournament, go to: https://mayakobagolfclassic.com.
About GigNet: GigNet is the Mexican Caribbean brand of GigNet, Inc. Through its Mexico operating subsidiaries, Cobalt Broadband Services S.A. de C.V. and Sanalto Redes Peninsular, S.A.P.I. de C.V., the Digital Infrastructure Company is a fully licensed telecommunications provider in Mexico. The Company has completed a 200-kilometer fiber-optic broadband network in the Mexican Caribbean, one of the largest and fastest growing tourism destinations in the world, with over 160,000 hotel rooms and over 23 million annual airport visitors.
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