We are connecting the world by creating reliable and secure mobile experiences anytime, anywhere
BICS is a leading international communications enabler, one of the key global voice carriers and the leading provider of mobile data services worldwide.
Our solutions are essential for supporting the modern lifestyle of today’s device-hungry consumer – from global mobile connectivity, seamless roaming experiences, fraud prevention and authentication, to global messaging and the Internet of Things.
Global network and a strong presence in Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe and Middle East.
Our headquarters is in Brussels and we have regional offices in Bern, Madrid, Dubai, New York, San Francisco and Singapore, a satellite office in Beijing and local representation in Accra, Miami, Montevideo, Nairobi and Toronto.
Pioneering into the future of Next Generation communications
We have achieved a series of World’s Firsts successes with the launch of the first LTE Roaming relation or the first VoLTE International call between Europe and Asia, to name a few.
With a diverse and multicultural team of about 600 employees, we continuously strive to provide customers with the highest level of quality, reliability and interoperability, enabling them to maximize their end-user value.
OUR MISSION
“Deliver converging international wholesale solutions to existing and future communications service providers worldwide”
Meet Our Leadership Team
Daniel Kurgan
Chief Executive Officer
Vincent Hardy
SVP Strategy & Consolidation
Johan Wouters
SVP Operations & Customer Services
Nicholas H. Nikrouyan
Chief Commercial Officer
Yaunese Aazibou
Chief Technology Officer
Frederic Salmon
Chief Financial Officer
Jorn Vercamert
VP Communications Solutions
Mikaël Schachne
VP Mobility Solutions
Kathelijne Winderickx
VP HR & Legal Affairs
Our Key Milestones
Creation of Carrier & Wholesale business unit @ Belgacom
A global player is born. Offices are opened in Asia Pacific, America and the Middle East
BelgacomICS goes mobile. Soon 100 mobile operators are connected.
Spin-off and Joint Venture with Swisscom
Strategic partnerships with Omantel and MTN & launch of VoIP
GRX Leadership with over 100 customers connected
Joint Venture with MTN ICS & Launch of HomeSend, the first global mobile money hub
Full deployment of roaming suite of services & Belgacom ICS becomes BICS
BICS enables World's First International LTE Roaming reation & concludes a partnership with MasterCard for HomeSend
Launch of IPoSAT services and taking the leadership in LTE roaming with 150+ operators connected
World's First VoLTE End-to-End International Call between Europe and Asia
Global Connectivity for the Internet of Things with seamless cross-border functionality
BICS enters definitive agreement to acquire TeleSign and create the world's first E2E CPaaS (Communications Platform as a Service)
What We Live By
Think Global
At BICS, we think global and we value local flavors in everything we do. We embrace all cultures and respect every individual in our workplace and business relationships.
Act Professional
We share a collective responsibility for our company's reputation and image. At BICS, we act professional and we continuously improve our attitudes, practices and skills.
Deliver Together
At BICS, we motivate each other to create a positive and productive environment. We value the contribution of all our colleagues, and we know that together we deliver more.
Innovation Driven
We are at the forefront of our industry's transformation and we foster a creative and innovative mindset based on our diversity, ambition and passion for the world of communications.
Socially Responsible Organization
We are a socially responsible organization and as a global player we follow strict ethical values while actively supporting social projects.
At the same time, all three of our shareholders have a Corporate Social Responsibility strategy embedded into their DNA.
Diversity Fosters Innovation
At BICS, we cherish the diversity of our team as one of the key pillars of who we are as a company. With a melting-pot of 52 different nationalities, we are a strong global player enriched with the local flavors and perspectives of our multi-cultural employees.
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Customers
1,100
Reach to mobile & fixed networks
700
Minutes (2016)
26,000,000,000
KM of cables
330,000
SMS / year
3,000,000,000
