Covista Communications Inc. (CVST)

Overview

Covista Communications, Inc. is a telecommunications and data service provider based in the United States, specifically headquartered in Hickory, North Carolina. Founded in 1959, the company specializes in offering a comprehensive suite of voice, data, and internet solutions tailored to meet the needs of retail customers, with a focus on small and medium-sized businesses, as well as residential customers. Covista Communications extends its services to include domestic and international carriers, through provisions such as domestic and international termination, switch ports, colocation facilities, and transport services. The company's commitment to connecting its customers worldwide is demonstrated through its expansive offering of services that facilitate global communication and data transmission seamlessly.

Products and Services

• Local, Long Distance, and Toll-Free Services

  These services allow customers to make local and long-distance calls within the 50 states of the U.S., along with offering toll-free numbers for businesses to provide their customers. Covista's long-distance services ensure connectivity across approximately 200 countries globally.

• Calling Cards

  Designed for convenience, these cards facilitate international and domestic calls, serving as a practical option for travelers and individuals seeking to manage their call expenses efficiently.

• Frame Relay and Internet Access

  These services provide high-speed internet and data transmission capabilities, vital for businesses requiring dependable and fast internet connections for their operations.

• Virtual Private Network (VPN)

  A service that establishes secure, private connections over the public internet, enabling remote access and the secure exchange of data among businesses.

• Directory Assistance and Teleconferencing Services

  Offering essential support for businesses by providing access to directory assistance for quick information retrieval and teleconferencing services to facilitate virtual meetings.

• Data Transmission Services

  Includes private line and Frame Relay services that cater to the needs of businesses requiring secure and reliable data transmission channels.

• Local Services

  Covista Communications offers local services that cater to the immediate communication needs within communities, ensuring that customers stay connected to their local networks.

• Domestic and International Toll-Free Services; Access Options

  These services provide businesses with the ability to offer toll-free calling for their customers, both domestically and internationally. Access options include DS0, DS1, and DS3 speeds, along with switched access, accommodating varying bandwidth and connection requirements.