VoEx Extends Its Revolutionary VoIP Solutions to the Enterprise Market Using Global Crossing's IP Network

VoEx to deliver its high-quality enhanced voice applications to large enterprise clients utilizing Global Crossing's suite of wholesale voice, data and IP services.

January 15, 2004--Global Crossing announced today that it has been selected as carrier of choice by VoEx, a high-throughput Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) integrator and network services provider specializing in customized applications for large communications-intensive enterprises. According to the agreement, Global Crossing is selling VoEx a series of wholesale voice, data and IP services that will provide a very important component of the revolutionary VoIP service offering developed by VoEx.

Through our strategic partnership with Global Crossing, we can offer our customers a wider array of outsourced voice services over a robust VoIP backbone that helps us deliver a complete end-to-end standards-based solution." said Haydar Haba, VoExs chief executive officer. Were also impressed by Global Crossings commitment to supporting our business objectives while delivering a superior customer experience."

VoExs outsourced VoIP integration, network services, and transaction processing provides large enterprises the ability to rapidly migrate towards a fully converged voice/data network without capital expenditure or changes to business processes or systems. By removing the complexities of VoIP interoperability, integration, transport, and billing, VoEx delivers immediate and substantial return-on-investment to its clients, in the most demanding telephony environments: the large enterprise mission-critical voice and data networks. We believe our partnership with Global Crossing is a key component of creating the highest level of flexibility, reliability and dependability for our customers" said Mr. Haba.

With more than four years of VoIP deployment expertise, and one of the worlds largest private VoIP platforms, Global Crossing is the solution of choice for companies looking to provide secure, low-latency VoIP services with the highest call quality," said Ted Higase, Global Crossings executive vice-president, carrier sales. Were pleased to support VoEx, a preferred VoIP application integration provider, as it brings large enterprises, call centers, universities and last mile network environments its innovative, cost-effective solutions, and look forward to a mutually beneficial, long-term relationship."

Global Crossings VoIP Service, introduced in September 2003, provides wholesale IP interconnection, transport and call completion of packet-based voice traffic over Global Crossings integrated IP and TDM platforms. Customers can call around the globe, utilizing Global Crossings service network connecting 500 cities in 50 countries on 5 continents. Security is ensured through the use of session border controllers.

Global Crossings VoIP platform currently carries over 2 billion minutes of packet-based voice traffic per month, and is expected to carry more than 4.5 billion minutes per month by the end of 2004.

ABOUT VOEX:

VoEx Inc. is a privately held, U.S.-based VoIP network services provider and systems integrator that offers innovative services to large communications-intensive enterprises on a fully outsourced basis. VoEx provides outsourced integration, network services, billing, and transaction processing for organizations handling millions of calls each month where customization is required to attain the economics and functionality made possible only by VoIP. VoExs VoIP network is North Americas highest-capacity Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)-based platform serving large voice-centric businesses, government institutions, and universities.

Please visit www.VoEx.com for more information about VoEx, Inc.

ABOUT GLOBAL CROSSING:

Global Crossing provides telecommunications solutions over the worlds first integrated global IP-based network. Its core network connects more than 200 cities and 27 countries worldwide, and delivers services to more than 500 major cities, 50 countries and 5 continents around the globe. The companys global sales and support model matches the network footprint and, like the network, delivers a consistent customer experience worldwide.

Global Crossing IP services are global in scale, linking the worlds enterprises, governments and carriers with customers, employees and partners worldwide in a secure environment that is ideally suited for IP-based business applications, allowing e-commerce to thrive. The company offers a full range of managed data and voice products including Global Crossing IP VPN Service, Global Crossing Managed Services and Global Crossing VoIP services, to more than 40 percent of the Fortune 500, as well as 700 carriers, mobile operators and ISPs.

Please visit www.globalcrossing.com for more information about Global Crossing.