Monday, February 18, 2008

Etisalat Misr Selects Ericsson for GSM/WCDMA/HSPA in Egypt

Ericsson announced a contract to deliver a complete turnkey buildout of the mobile network of Etisalat Egypt

, including GSM and WCDMA/HSPA radio access equipment, microwave transmission and a core network including Mobile Softswitch. The contract also covers Ericsson's Convergent Charging and Billing solution. The project includes site acquisition, civil works, supply, installation, testing, commissioning and integration services. This expansion brings Etisalat Misr's total investment with Ericsson equipment and services to more than EUR 200 million to date.http://www.ericsson.com