Ericsson selected as managed services partner for Orange operations in five European countries
March 03 2015 - 5:00AM
- 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".
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