TeliaSonera selects Ericsson to manage field operations in Sweden
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
* Ericsson will handle TeliaSonera Field Operation Services in parts of Sweden
* The five-year-agreement expands Ericsson Managed Services footprint for
fixed and mobile networks in the Nordics
* The agreements secures quality of TeliaSonera network at optimized costs
TeliaSonera has renewed and expanded its contract with Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC),
that was initially signed back in 2010. Ericsson will now perform field
operation services for the operator's fixed and mobile networks. As a result of
contract extension, Ericsson will also expand its footprint into eight new
regions which corresponds to a growth of 200%.
Ericsson will deliver Field Services for fixed and mobile network. This includes
work such as installation, repair and delivery of new and existing customer
connections, both in the passive and active network.
Charlotta Sund, President Region Northern Europe and Central Asia, Ericsson,
said; "Increased network complexity and performance expectations puts high
demands on the operators to run their operations in a cost-efficient manner
while providing world-class experience to their customers. Ericsson has invested
more than USD 1 billion in tools, methods and processes in order to help its
customers increase network efficiency. We are committed to ensure that our best
capabilities and global expertise are available to TeliaSonera so that its
subscribers could enjoy even better quality and speed".
Since 2003 Ericsson has been responsible for managing field operation activities
such as network field maintenance, spare parts handling and inventory management
in TeliaSonera network.
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