Introduction 

  • Gibraltar-based boutique telecoms provider specialising in high availability and quality services
  •  Provider to some of the world leading names in the online gaming and financial services industries
  •  Continually evolving next generation networks, designed in consultation with industry leaders
  •  World-class service standards to suit global companies operating out of Gibraltar
  •  We have earned credibility as a primary supplier
  •  Based in Europort, Gibraltar’s premier commercial development with class leading power, cooling and business resumption facilities
  •  Fully licensed Spanish operator with wholly owned fibre infrastructure and presence in Spain


The Evolution of Sapphire

July 2005

Sapphire begins operation from Europort with one trunk to London and Cogent as IP transit provider
July 2006

International hub moved to Madrid
October 2006

Sapphire complete fibre link to frontier
February 2007

Sapphire licensed in Spain and established presence in La Linea
March 2007

  First connection to Madrid established and fibre ring from Gibraltar to La Linea completed

July 2007

Sapphire complete fibre ring around Gibraltar

 

 

November 2009

Event Bursting product launched for Enterprise Gold Customers
June 2009

  Initial STM1 circuits to Madrid increased to STM16's
December 2008

Core router infrastructure upgraded from Cisco to Juniper
November 2008

TATA connected as IP transit provider
January 2008

Interoute provide international ethernet leased lines
August 2007

NTT and Interoute connected as IP transit providers
November 2009

Sapphire joins LINX and AMS-IX Europe’s biggest Internet exchanges
December 2009

  Remaining STM1 circuits to Madrid increased to STM16's
January 2010

Second passive presence in La Linea for full resilience
March 2010

Verizon provide international ethernet leased lines
June 2010

Deutsche Telekom connected as IP transit provider