Ericsson and Mobinil expand partnership to enhance network capabilities
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
* Mobinil chooses Ericsson's solutions to enhance its network, providing an
improved customer experience
* Mobinil's customers will enjoy faster mobile broadband speeds, and a more
seamless experience via Ericsson's Packet Core solution
* Ericsson will provide professional services such as design and integration
of the various nodes of the Packet Core as well as data migration services
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has been chosen by Mobinil to enhance the Egyptian
telecommunication company's network providing improved data services to its
subscribers. Ericsson employees in Egypt and the Middle East region will provide
professional services such as design and integration of the various nodes of the
Packet Core as well as data migration services.
The new five year agreement will bring enhanced connectivity to Mobinil's
customers via Ericsson's Packet Core solution, a solution that provides a solid
foundation for delivering mobile data services.
An enhanced mobile broadband experience is an essential component of Ericsson's
Networked Society vision, where every person and every industry is empowered to
reach its full potential. In partnering with Ericsson, Mobinil will have the
ability to empower its customers with the best in class solutions that will lead
to an improved, faster mobile broadband connection across its Egypt network.
Yves Gauthier, CEO of Mobinil, says: "The successful implementation of this
important project is a sign of long-term sustainability of our investments in
Mobinil network and technological infrastructure and gives confidence to our
customers, whom we cherish."
Yasser Shaker, Vice President Technology of Mobinil, says: "We are committed to
providing our customers with the highest quality and experience. This is
especially crucial at a time when smartphone and tablet adoption is growing so
rapidly, as it will ensure a superior level of service enjoyed across Egypt."
Rafiah Ibrahim, Head of Ericsson's Region Middle East, says: "By providing
Mobinil with the latest in packet core technology, we are proudly assisting the
people of Egypt to enter the Networked Society. Our belief is that customer
experience through state of the art technology is the key to differentiation for
operators to succeed in competitive markets, such as Egypt, and we look forward
to the continued growth of our partnership."
NOTES TO EDITORS
About Mobinil
Since its inception in May 1998, Mobinil has strived to maintain its position as
one of the leading mobile operators in Egypt and the Middle East. Mobinil is
committed to providing the best quality service for its customers, the best
working environment for its employees, top value for its shareholders, and
proudly contributing to the development of the community.
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communications technology and services. Our long-term relationships with every
major telecom operator in the world allow people, businesses and societies to
fulfill their potential and create a more sustainable future.
Our services, software and infrastructure - especially in mobility, broadband
and the cloud - are enabling the telecom industry and other sectors to do better
business, increase efficiency, improve the user experience and capture new
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With more than 110,000 professionals and customers in 180 countries, we combine
global scale with technology and services leadership. We support networks that
connect more than 2.5 billion subscribers. Forty percent of the world's mobile
traffic is carried over Ericsson networks. And our investments in research and
development ensure that our solutions - and our customers - stay in front.
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in 2013 were SEK 227.4 billion (USD 34.9 billion). Ericsson is listed on NASDAQ
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