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Ericsson to expand Etisalat network in Egypt

  • Egypt: Thursday, February 21 - 2008 at 08:32

Ericsson has signed an agreement to expand Etisalat Misr's GSM/WCDMA/HSPA network in Egypt.The agreement further strengthens Ericsson's position as the leading supplier of telecom-grade next-generation networks enabling Etisalat Egypt to be a leading operator in technology and innovative services such as mobile broadband in the region. This expansion brings Etisalat Misr's total investment with Ericsson equipment and services to more than EUR 200m to date.

Under the agreement Ericsson will deliver a complete turnkey buildout of the mobile network, including GSM and WCDMA/HSPA radio access equipment, microwave transmission and a core network including Mobile Softswitch, and is also contracted to expand the Convergent Charging and Billing solution.

This further enhances Etisalat Misr as one of the first operators in Northern Africa to deploy GSM and WCDMA/HSPA technologies in its network, providing the highest capacity and data rates for new user applications, powered by Ericsson's equipment and solutions.
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