Our awards

Over the last 30 years, we’ve won over 100 awards from Governing Bodies and Industry Analysts

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Network as a Service

We're thrilled to be recognised for our Network-as-a-Service solutions, enabling customers to achieve seamless flexibility at the click of a button. These accolades celebrate our dedication to transforming networks with reliable and scalable solutions tailored to meet the needs of an evolving professional landscape. Explore our NaaS portal here.

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NaaS Service Provider of the Year - Global

MEF Excellence Awards, 2024

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NaaS Service Provider of the Year - Europe

MEF Excellence Awards, 2024

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Best NaaS Vision - Service Provider

MEF Excellence Awards, 2024

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Service Automation Leadership - Europe

MEF Excellence Awards, 2024

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SD WAN Service Provider of the Year - Europe

MEF Excellence Awards, 2024

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Best Services Ecosystem Automation Platform

MEF Excellence Awards, 2024

Network Services

We’re Colt, the global digital infrastructure company that delivers extraordinary connections with genuine care. Colt is a recognised innovator in Software Defined Networks (SDN) and Network Function Virtualisation (NFV). We are proud to have been recognised in the industry for our services.

 

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Challenger: Global WAN Services

Gartner Magic Quadrant, 2024

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Challenger: Global Network Solutions

Gartner Magic Quadrant, 2023

Vertical Systems Group

#1 Global Provider: Ethernet Services

Vertical Systems Group,
2023

SD Wan 2023

Company of the Year: SD WAN European Managed Services

Frost & Sullivan 2023

Telecom Provider of year Japan

Telecom Solutions Provider of the Year, Japan

Asian Telecom Awards, 2023

Telecom Provider of year Japan

Cloud Initiative of the Year, Japan

Asian Telecom Awards, 2023

Atlantic ACM

Midsized Service Providers: Brand Winner

Atlantic-ACM, 2023

Atlantic ACM

Midsized Providers: Network Performance Winner

Atlantic-ACM, 2023

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Best Information Vendor (Platinum)

Shanghai SE's China Investment Information Services Ltd

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Top Breakthrough Derivatives Data Vendor

HKEX Awards, 2023

WCA

Awarded Operator of the Year

Total Telecom World Communication Awards

Also worth mentioning: Best Use of Open Digital Framework (TM Forum Catalyst Awards), Most Innovative Cloud Service (Global Telecom Awards), SD-WAN and SASE Excellence, SD-WAN Service Excellence (Network Transformation Awards), Outstanding Catalyst - Business Impact (TM Forum Catalyst Awards), Eye on Innovation Award for CSPs, EMEA (Gartner) and many more.

Industry-leading customer experience

These awards testify to Colt's commitment to creating extraordinary connections with our loyal customers.                                                                              We pride ourselves on helping customers create long-lasting relationships with their customers with the help of our digital infrastructure solutions.

Customer Choice in 2024 Gartner Peer Insight

Customer's Choice in 'Voice of the Customer' Global WAN Report

Gartner Peer Insights, 2024

Best Practices CV 2023

Best Practices Customer Value Leadership Award

Frost & Sullivan, 2023

Customer Value Leader SDWan 2021

Customer Value Leader - European SD WAN

Frost & Sullivan, 2021

Silver Award Winner

Silver B2B Customer Experience Award

UK Customer Experience Awards, 2021

European Customer 2021

Most effective customer service transformation programme

European Contact Centre & Customer Service Awards, 2021

B2B Customer Experience Silver

European Customer Value Leadership Award

Frost & Sullivan, 2021

Best Innovation in customer service

Best Innovation in Customer Service

European Contact Centre & Customer Service Awards, 2020

Best in class NPS

Best-in-class NPS score for CX

CX Telecoms, Media & Tech Exchange Awards, 2020

Innovation

These awards are a celebration of our dedication to the commitment of fostering creativity and rethinking network implication.  We are honoured to be recognised for driving transformative ideas that not only push boundaries but innovatively shape the future. 

 

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Technology Innovation Leader: European Managed SD-WAN

Frost & Sullivan, 2024

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Eye on Innovation Award, CSPs (EMEA)

Gartner, 2023

Global Carrier Awards

Best Data Service Innovation

Capacity Global Carrier Awards, 2023

BCCJ

Digi-Tech Innovation Award

British Business Awards Japan, 2023

NGON and Awards

Most Innovative Provider

NGON & DCI Awards, 2023

Future Digital Awards

Telco Innovation Award

Future Digital Awards, 2023

Global Carrier 2022

Best Blockchain / Security Innovation

Capacity Global Carrier Awards, 2022

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Wholesale Carrier of the Year

Virgin Media Partner Awards, 2022

Also worth mentioning: Best Use of Open Digital Framework (TM Forum Catalyst Awards), Most Innovative Cloud Service (Global Telecom Awards), SD-WAN and SASE Excellence, SD-WAN Service Excellence (Network Transformation Awards), Outstanding Catalyst - Business Impact (TM Forum Catalyst Awards), Eye on Innovation Award for CSPs, EMEA (Gartner) and many more.

Environment, Social & Governance

We take great pride in the efforts our people and partners make in securing the future safety of our planet. Together, we’ll create a sustainable future whilst driving a positive societal impact. 

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Circular economy transition of the year award: EMEA

Sustainable Company Awards, 2024

LCL Awards 2024

Most significant contribution to sustainability

LCL Carrier Partner Awards, 2024

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Platinum rating for outstanding ESG performance

Ecovadis, 2023

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CDP sustainability ratings: A- for sustainability

CDP, 2023

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CDP A-list: Supplier Engagement

CDP, 2023

LGBTQ+ Gold

LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer: Gold Award

Stonewall, 2023

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LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer: Silver Award

Stonewall, 2023

Woman Leaders Review

Cited for women in leadership success

Wherewomenwork, 2022

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Considerate Contractor Streetworks Scheme

City of London, 2022

Top Employer

 Stonewall Top Global Employer

Stonewall, 2022

Proud to be disabled

The Menopause Friendly Employer Accreditation

Leadership

Our leadership awards pay testament to our vision and commitment to driving success across the industry.                                                                                    Recognition like these celebrate the impact our leadership team has made by empowering teams, shaping growth and impactful decision-making. 

EU CEO Awards

Telecommunications CEO of the Year: Keri Gilder

European CEO Awards, 2023

WTW2023

Which 'Women to Watch' List: Keri Gilder

Capacity Media, 2023

PTC

CEO Of The Year Award: Keri Gilder

Total Telecom World Communication Awards, 2023

PTC 2023

Outstanding Female Executive: Keri Gilder

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HotTopics

The Global B2B CMO Awards

Hot Topics, 2023

Power 100 2023

Keri Gilder names on the Capacity Power 100.

Capacity Media, 2023

WCA

Colt awarded CEO of the year

Total Telecom World Communication Awards