JTI (Japan Tobacco International) is one of the world leaders in the tobacco industry and is included in the Fortune 500 list. The company produces cigarettes under such well-known brands as LD, Winston, Sovereign, Glamour, Sobranie, Mevius и Camel.
JTI Kazakhstan is a regional branch Japan Tobacco International. The company has 20 branches located on the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan and ranks first in the market. The central office and factory of JTI Kazakhstan are located in the city of Almaty.
Project goals and issues
The enterprise needed to organize a video conferencing network between branches in the Republic of Kazakhstan and Central Asia to conduct regular video conferences. The videoconferencing networks had to be adapted to operate on low quality data transmission channels. At the same time it was important for the customer to maintain high image quality. The company also set a requirement for low cost of ownership of the videoconferencing network and ease of management.
Project implementation and results
The project was carried out in a very tight timeframe because the client was a dire need of videoconferencing facilities. Within just a few hours Vinteo service support specialists carried out a set of work to implement a pilit version of the video conferencing server.
After a month of workinf with demo version of Vinteo the solution was used for video communication with regions. JTI Kazakhstan has reduced travel expenses and made decisions faster which is of great importance for a manufacturing company. Since the MCU Vinteo multipoint server is compatible with various equipment. The customer was able to save on the purchase of additional terminal.