SAN DIEGO—Qualcomm Inc.’s Qualcomm Wireless Business Solutions Europe and satellite provider Eutelsat have signed a five-year agreement to implement fleet management solutions in the European marketplace.
The companies plan to bring EutelTRACS mobile communications system (the European version of Qualcomm’s OmniTRACS) to fleet managers in Europe to assist them in increasing operating efficiencies, enhancing customer service and improving productivity. “Through the EutelTRACS system that we have been running for 10 years, Eutelsat has earned customer satisfaction through quality service and high levels of reliability within a region covering the entire European continent and stretching as far as Kazakhstan in central Asia and into North Africa,” said Arduino Patacchini, multimedia director at Eutelsat. “This new agreement with Qualcomm, a world leader in wireless data technology, brings new impetus and expertise to the continued expansion and diversification of satellite-based communications and tracking.”