Ericsson selected as managed services partner for Orange operations in five European countries
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
* Ericsson to manage operations and maintenance for Orange networks in
Belgium, Moldova, Romania, Slovakia, and Spain
* Five-year contract includes network operation, network performance and
optimization, network expansion, field services, and spare parts management
* Enhances user experience for subscribers
Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) has been selected by Orange as the reference provider of
managed services. The scope of the contract covers five countries - Spain,
Belgium, Romania, Slovakia and Moldova, supporting more than 30 million
customers.
Under the five-year agreement, Ericsson provides a fully managed end-to-end
operations service that includes network operations, performance, optimization,
expansion and field support, and maintenance, as well as a spare parts
management service for Orange's fixed-line access, 2G, 3G, and 4G access.
Ericsson's customer-centric operational model enables Orange to offer enhanced
and sustainable service quality for its subscribers in Europe.
Jean-Claude Geha, Vice President and Head of Managed Services, Ericsson, says:
"Through this agreement, we are enabling Orange to focus even more on providing
innovative solutions and delivering high-quality services for its customers,
whilst at the same time improving operational cost efficiency. This major win in
managed services is a real breakthrough in our long term relationship with
Orange".
Ericsson at Mobile World Congress 2015
During Mobile World Congress 2015 in Barcelona, Spain, Ericsson is showing
world-leading technology, service capabilities, and innovations. The Networked
Society is transforming entire industries. ICT tools have become fundamental
everyday resources for businesses, people and society. We lead the way with
hardware, services and software solutions that drive development in mobility,
broadband and cloud, creating the foundation for new eco-systems, and
transformation across industries. The change that transformation brings is in
the hands of everyone. That is why we at Mobile World Congress this year will
talk about how we enable change-makers in the Networked Society to advance
digital experiences.
You can find us at MWC in Hall 2, Stand 2N60. Follow us during the event using
(at)Ericsson and join the discussion using #MWC15. Insights from our experts and
Networked Society evangelists are also published on our blog during the event.
NOTES TO EDITORS
Press backgrounder: Managed Services
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Ericsson is the driving force behind the Networked Society - a world leader in
communications technology and services. Our long-term relationships with every
major telecom operator in the world allow people, business and society 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
opportunities.
With approximately 115,000 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.
Founded in 1876, Ericsson has its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden. Net sales
in 2014 were SEK 228.0 billion (USD 33.1 billion). Ericsson is listed on NASDAQ
OMX stock exchange in Stockholm and the NASDAQ in New York.
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