OREANDA-NEWS. NTT Communications Corporation, the ICT solutions and international communications business arm of NTT Group (NYSE: NTT), announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary NTT America, Inc. merged with Verio Inc., which in turn previously was a wholly owned subsidiary company of NTT America on April 1, 2015.

Upon the merger, NTT America, the surviving company, will be taking over the whole existing services of Verio in the Cloud and Web hosting business domain.

The intent of the merger is to maximize the competitiveness of NTT Com group’s Cloud services within the rapid-changing business environment. NTT America and Verio will further improve the operational efficiency with the aim to strengthen Cloud services for its enterprise customers.

About NTT Communications Corporation

NTT Communications provides consultancy, architecture, security and cloud services to optimize the information and communications technology (ICT) environments of enterprises. These offerings are backed by the company’s worldwide infrastructure, including the leading global tier-1 IP network, the Arcstar Universal One™ VPN network reaching 196 countries/regions, and 130 secure data centers worldwide. NTT Communications’ solutions leverage the global resources of NTT Group companies including Dimension Data, NTT DOCOMO and NTT DATA.