Following are mobile infrastructure contracts announced in October 2003.
China. With China Mobile to expand its GSM networks.
Value: $50 million
Comorian Union. With SNPT to roll out the country’s first GSM network.
Value: Undisclosed
Ericsson
Finland. With Finnish 2G for GSM, GPRS, EDGE and W-CDMA mobile services.
Value: Undisclosed
Lithuania. With Bite GSM for EDGE network infrastructure, including upgrade of core network and supply of radio access infrastructure.
Value: Undisclosed
Thailand. With AIS for an EDGE system in Bangkok and to expand its GSM network to an integrated GSM/GPRS/EDGE system.
Value: $10 million
Motorola
Iraq. With Orascom Telecom Iraq to supply GSM base stations and transmission equipment.
Value: $40 million
Nokia
Bahrain. With MTC-Vodafone to build a GSM/EDGE/W-CDMA radio-access network.
Value: Undisclosed
China. With China Unicom to expand the Zhejiang Branch’s GSM network.
Value: Undisclosed
Thailand. With AIS to expand its GSM/GPRS network and roll out EDGE networks.
Value: $23 million
Thailand. With DTAC to enhance its nationwide GSM/GPRS network with EDGE-enabled base stations.
Value: Undisclosed
Nortel
Brazil. With Claro to deploy a GPRS core network to support wireless data.
Value: Undisclosed
Brazil. With Vivo to overlay the existing TDMA network with CDMA2000 1x wireless data equipment.
Value: Undisclosed
Israel. With Pelephone to expand its CDMA2000 1x wireless data network.
Value: $30 million
United States. With U.S. Cellular for CDMA2000 1x core, radio and wireless access technology in Oklahoma City; St. Louis; Springfield, Mo.; and Portland, Maine.
Value: Undisclosed
Siemens
Netherlands. With T-Mobile to replace parts of its core network to increase capacity for prepaid customers.
Value: $5.5 million
