About
Strong engineering branch team dedicated to submarine system projects
Barcelona CLS is an initiative of AFR-IX telecom
Barcelona Cable Landing Station is part of AFR-IX Telecom group that has a wealth of experience in design, construction, network administration, operation and maintenance of submarine cable systems and thereafter the associated design and operation of product, service and business overlays across its extensive network.
AFR-IX telecom is a Telecommunication Operator that delivers Data, MPLS, SDN and advanced Managed solutions to International Carriers, Telecommunication Operators & Enterprises and corporates in Africa. By integrating operations, managed services and strategy, our pioneering methodology allows the set up of a complete IT infrastructure to all entities based in the continent.
Our vision
Barcelona Cable Landing Station was established with the vision to build, acquire or merge an alternative landing point of Marseille at the Mediterranean sea in order to arrive to the Asian, American and African cables. Our main objective is to help those companies to get the lowest latency route to those places from the Mediterranean.Our Story
Since the company was founded in 2019, Barcelona Cable Landing Station has established a reputation for excellence in the field of subsea cabling. AFR-IX telecom has a strong engineering branch team and senior people dedicated to submarine systems with twenty to thirty years of experience within this industry. We also have a series of outsourced relationships that allow us to manage these large submarine assets. Our team actively has participated in the following submarine system projects:
- Canalink
- Islalink - Balalink
- Ellalink
- ACE
- CEIBA-2
- Ultramar
- Mandji
Executive team
The Barcelona Cable Landing Station team consists of some of the industry’s most experienced executives, all of whom are focused on developing and delivering state-of-the art subsea network solutions.
Norman Albi CEO
Miguel Angel Acero CTO
Damien Bertrand CCO
Javier Salvador CFO
Jesús Serrano Commercial Officer
Andrea Guinó Marketing & Communications Mgr
