Eastern Communications' Co-Coordinators Atty. Aileen
Regio and Vince Tempongko give their celebratory message at Eastern’s 'Timeless
Connections' 145th anniversary celebration
Premier
telecommunications company, Eastern Communications, welcomes its 145th year
anniversary bringing life-changing innovations from households to businesses as
the longstanding connectivity and ICT solutions provider in the country.
Eastern
Communications’ Co-Coordinators Atty. Aileen Regio and Vince Tempongko shared
that Eastern has been a prevailing telco partner of businesses, organizations,
and families since it was founded in 1878. Its 145th milestone anniversary
signifies its commitment to uphold its promise to deliver high-tech and
high-touch solutions to Filipinos.
“Marking our 145
years of service, we extend our heartfelt gratitude for the unwavering support
of our partners and the Ka-Eastern community. This milestone marks our legacy
of linking lives—unseen but omnipresent; we experience these links in familial
ties, in agreements among businessmen, in the very bond we each have to our
country as Filipinos. We are proud to be the link that keeps families and
businesses better connected,” said Regio.
"As pioneers
of connectivity, we take pride in building the foundations of the Philippine
telecommunications industry. Positioned at the forefront of change, we
transform today's ideas into tomorrow's realities with our unwavering
personalized service. With valued partners, we eagerly anticipate writing the
next chapters of Eastern Communications for centuries to come," expressed
Tempongko
Pioneering Advancements
Eastern
Communications was the pioneering connectivity service provider in the country
and was commissioned by the Spanish government to provide the country’s first
telegraphic services. With this, Eastern helped bridge communications in the
early times and foster innovation for flourishing businesses. It also pioneered
the first data center in the country and was the first Philippines
telecommunications company to receive the ISO 9001:2015 mark for business
operations.
Over a century
later, it evolved into a company offering business-grade solutions, including
Connectivity, Network, Security, Cloud, Data Center, and Business Applications.
These recognitions underscore Eastern's commitment to delivering cutting-edge
products and shaping the country's digital transformation.
As Eastern
Communications celebrates its rich history, it also looks forward to a
promising future in 2024, driven by a commitment to progress and a vision for
continued excellence.
Delivering Trailblazing Innovations
Building on its legacy of firsts, Eastern
commits to delivering outstanding telco services and has previously expanded
its services through the Philippines’ largest submarine cable network—the
Philippine Domestic Submarine Cable Network (PDSCN)—which is a joint
infrastructure project with partners Globe Group and Infinivan Inc.
For 2024, Eastern
Communications eyes focus on ICT solutions. It will continue to widen its ICT
portfolio, including the newly launched CIXA Cybersecurity suite and the DDoS
Protection offering in collaboration with Nexusguard (NXG). Additionally, the
company supports business operations and remote work through Google Workspace
for Enterprise and Education in its latest Business Applications offerings.
Meanwhile, for
Eastern’s Cloud and Data offerings, it reinforce its data services by
partnering with more data center platforms like Digital Edge, HPE DC Solutions,
and ePLDT, to lay the foundation for a more interconnected society.
To mark its
achievements and build excitement for its 145th anniversary milestone, Eastern
hosted a series of 'Hats Off' appreciation night events with its most loyal
customers and partners. These events honored the longstanding commitment of its
stakeholders, highlighting the joint success of Eastern and its partners and
building anticipation for achieving greater heights ahead.
For more
information about Eastern Communications’ world-class services, visit
eastern.com.ph.
