
Tata Communications Unveils TGN-IA2 Subsea Cable to Boost Asia Connectivity
Tata Communications has launched the TGN-IA2 submarine cable system to enhance digital connectivity across Asia. The new subsea cable links three critical business hubs—Singapore, Hong Kong, and Japan—forming a key part of the company’s strategy to support growing data demands and strengthen intra-Asia network resilience.
This state-of-the-art infrastructure is designed to complement the existing TGN-IA cable, expanding bandwidth options and fortifying the region’s position as a global digital corridor. With this launch, Tata Communications is reinforcing its role as a major enabler of high-performance connectivity across global markets.
Enabling High-Capacity, Resilient Connectivity
The TGN-IA2 cable brings with it scalable and diverse network routes that cater to hyperscalers, telecom carriers, and large enterprises operating across Asia. It is engineered to deliver high-capacity bandwidth and seamless data transfer, ensuring improved network speed, reduced latency, and faster provisioning times.
TGN-IA2 offers a critical layer of redundancy and resilience to businesses requiring uninterrupted operations and robust network availability. The system is designed to mitigate risks associated with single-route dependencies, providing businesses with reliable backup and flexible routing options.
Full Operational Control and Global Integration
Unlike many cable systems managed via consortium arrangements, TGN-IA2 is fully operated and maintained by Tata Communications. This gives the company end-to-end control over upgrades, capacity allocations, and deployment speeds. It also enables Tata Communications to respond swiftly to market demands and technical requirements without third-party delays.
The cable integrates seamlessly with Tata’s existing global infrastructure, ensuring direct access to markets in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India. This global footprint allows enterprises to scale operations with a single service provider across continents.
Catalyzing Digital Transformation Across Asia
TGN-IA2 marks another milestone in Tata Communications’ commitment to building a future-ready digital backbone for Asia’s fast-evolving business landscape. With demand for cloud services, AI workloads, and data-intensive applications surging, the need for agile and resilient connectivity has never been greater.
This expansion not only boosts the company’s competitive advantage but also supports governments and corporations in their digital transformation journeys—offering a foundation for innovations across finance, manufacturing, media, and technology sectors.