Sinopec (China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation) has deployed Aperto's PacketMAX WiMAX products to build a region-wide wireless broadband network in the Sichuan province of China.

SINOPEC develops and manages gasfields in the mountain area of Sichuan where safety is one of the most important considerations to the success of the operation. Aperto's PacketMAX WiMAX solution was selected to provide the mission critical communication infrastructure. 

"We are pleased with the reliability and performance of the Aperto solution," said Mr. Wu Weide, managing director of production management center at SINOPEC. "Our application demands high availability and predictable performance by the communication system. Aperto has worked closely with us to design and deployment of this critical infrastructure."

"We are excited to be working with a quality partner like SINOPEC," said Bill Waters, Sr. VP of World-wide sales for Aperto "This successful deployment once again validates the powerful capability and high reliability of our PacketMAX product family."

Aperto Networks operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Tranzeo. Aperto's PacketMAX product family is available at 2GHz, 3GHz, and 5GHz offering flexible solutions for broadband wireless access and critical vertical applications.