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\r\n -<\/span> <\/div>\r\n [\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column left_padding_desktop=”10%” left_padding_tablet=”0″ left_padding_phone=”0″ column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” zindex=”1″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”2\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”advanced” gradient_type=”default”][vc_column_text el_class=”header-text”]Opals provides telecommunications infrastructure services across all disciplines of digital communications networks, from its headquarters in Peterborough. The company particularly brings a wealth of specialist fibre experience to Triton Partners backed OCU, helping to support Instalcom (an OCU Group subsidiary) as it develops and expands its fast-growing telecoms offering across the South and in particular the East of England.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]OCU Group is an innovative service provider in the Utilities Industry; operating on a national scale.\u00a0 The Company delivers a wide range of customer-focused business solutions throughout the UK and Ireland, working with a large blue-chip client base in all utility areas including; Power, Telecoms, Water, Oil & Gas, Rail and Directional Drilling.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Opals started trading in 2012 and has grown within the industry to become an established and leading network infrastructure services company, offering an extensive range of complimentary services covering civil engineering, fibre optics and traffic management.<\/p>\n

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Working with network operators to design, build, maintain and repair full fibre network infrastructure, Opals\u2019 customer base includes Upp, Netomnia and Openreach where they provide a total delivery solution from their East of England head-office in Peterborough.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_content” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” bg_color=”#ffffff” scene_position=”center” top_padding=”2%” constrain_group_1=”yes” bottom_padding=”2%” left_padding_desktop=”5%” constrain_group_2=”yes” right_padding_desktop=”5%” top_padding_tablet=”10%” constrain_group_3=”yes” bottom_padding_tablet=”10%” left_padding_tablet=”2%” constrain_group_4=”yes” right_padding_tablet=”2%” top_padding_phone=”10%” constrain_group_5=”yes” bottom_padding_phone=”10%” left_padding_phone=”2%” constrain_group_6=”yes” right_padding_phone=”2%” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column top_padding_desktop=”5%” constrain_group_100=”yes” bottom_padding_desktop=”5%” left_padding_desktop=”5%” constrain_group_101=”yes” right_padding_desktop=”5%” left_padding_tablet=”0%” constrain_group_103=”yes” right_padding_tablet=”0%” left_padding_phone=”0%” constrain_group_105=”yes” right_padding_phone=”0%” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”custom” top_left_border_radius=”25″ top_right_border_radius=”25″ bottom_right_border_radius=”25″ bottom_left_border_radius=”25″ column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” zindex=”1″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”advanced” gradient_type=”default”][vc_column_text]\n

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James McBain Allan<\/h3>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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