With a heritage that dates back to Cable & Wireless, Wirefast is a Global Messaging Service Provider of secure managed messaging solutions that improve, automate and enhance the way businesses communicate.
Our service combines the convenience of email with the added benefits of improved reliability, a full audit trail and the flexibility to deliver in the recipient's preferred format. It means that our customers have the confidence that vital information will reach clients when they need it to and in the way they want it – without the cost of customer care resources or paper based processes.
Since 1986, we have been providing the Newslink news wire service to the UK news industry, a high availability messaging application used by thousands of news contributors and media outlets around the globe. It’s just one of the ways in which we engage with enterprises around the world; every month, we deliver millions of messages for many of the world’s largest companies, including five of the top ten investment banks, FTSE 100 corporations, UK Government bodies and all of the major UK newspaper groups.
Since our inception, we have experienced significant year-on-year growth in our chosen enterprise market, with increases in SMS, for example, of 139% from 2008 to 2009.
Key Dates
- 2010 – Electronic fax signature and mobile internet application developments
- 2009 – SOAP interface launched and Optical Character Recognition in development
- 2008 – Text to Voice service and MQ interface launched
- 2007 – Global SMS service launched and online service portal available to clients
- 2006 – Wirefast’s new messaging platform completed
- 2003 – Wirefast acquires Cable & Wireless global messaging division
- 1999 – Multi-Message includes IP interface1986 – Cable & Wireless develops global Multi-Message service
Wirefast has offices in London, UK and New York, USA
Wirefast Head Office
Willow House
17 - 23 Willow Place
London SW1P 1JH
UK