Vodafone Egypt taps Ericsson for three-year managed services deal

Telecom network vendor Ericsson today announced its three-year managed services agreement with Vodafone Egypt.

The managed services deal is designed to deliver network field maintenance services and improve the quality of its network in the greater Cairo area.

This is for the first time that Vodafone Egypt, which more than 36.3 million customers, has selected to outsource its network field services, and enhance the quality of its network to bring the latest services to Vodafone subscribers.

Osama Said, chief technical officer, Vodafone Egypt, said: “Ericsson has proved to be a steadfast partner throughout our years of partnership. With this agreement, we aim to achieve world class network quality with the most innovative solutions that best serve our customers’ needs.”

Globally, Ericsson, which is ahead of Nokia Networks in managed service deals, has signed more than 300 managed services contracts in more than 100 countries.

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