Ericsson Press Releases

Ericsson chosen as primary 3G supplier by TDC Mobil

Date: Friday, December 20 2002
 

Ericsson has been selected by Danish operator TDC Mobil as the
primary supplier for a WCDMA 3G network in Denmark. TDC Mobil is the
first operator in Denmark to announce their choice of vendor for 3G.
Deliveries will begin in January 2003
 
"We are proud to be chosen by TDC Mobil as their primary WCDMA
network supplier and we look forward to continuing the long and
positive working relationship we have had with TDC Mobil on GSM and
Wireless LAN," said Ib Byder, President of Ericsson Denmark. "This
contract reinforces Ericsson's position as the leading supplier of 3G
solutions in the world."
 
The WCDMA contract with TDC Mobil underlines Ericsson's position as
the world's leading supplier of 3G mobile systems. Ericsson has now
been named as vendor in 37 out of 72 publicly announced WCDMA
agreements announced to date and has a global market share of 40 per
 cent.
 
Ericsson is shaping the future of Mobile and Broadband Internet
communications through its continuous technology leadership.
Providing innovative solutions in more than 140 countries, Ericsson
is helping to create the most powerful communication companies in the
 world.
 
 
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT
 
Ole Selchau, Manager External Relations
Ericsson Nordic & Baltics
Phone: +45 33 88 32 49, +45 23 32 12 16
E-mail: ole.selchau@ericsson.dk
 
James Borup, Press Manager
Ericsson Corporate Communications
Phone: +46 70 590 9261
E-mail: james.borup@lme.ericsson.se
 
About TDC Mobil
TDC Mobil is Denmark's leading mobile communications company and is
thriving to create closer connections through communication. TDC
Mobil is focused on creating valuable data-solutions for its
customers, based on HSCSD, GPRS and soon WLAN and WCDMA. TDC Mobil is
part of Denmark-based TDC, which operates in 13 countries in Northern
and Central Europe.