murphx the wholesale connectivity carrier has today announced a deal with Lumison, the leading provider of business communications that will see Lumison expanding their LLU footprint utilising the murphx wholesale connectivity offering.

Lumison are an LLU operator in their own right having started unbundling exchanges in Scotland back in the heady days of the Dotcom boom. To cope with the increasing demand from customers for the services on a national scale Lumison have partnered with murphx to deliver high quality, low contention connectivity services in a further 800 exchanges.

Carl Churchill, Commercial Director of murphx comments “Lumison are one of the longest established ISP’s in the UK and are well renowned for delivering high quality services to customers nationally. We both enjoy a pioneering position in the market and I am delighted to welcome Lumison to murphx as we continue to grow from strength to strength and deliver upon our ambitious plans for 2008.”

Aydin Kurt Eli, CEO of Lumison commented “Adding in a high performance, low contention broadband product set with truly national reach makes a lot of sense as we see the take-up of Lumison award-winning Voice over IP services and managed VPN platforms. The murphx proposition was a perfect fit with our requirements and we look forward to working with them long into the future”.