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Date: Friday, December 27 2002Ericsson has signed an agreement with PT Telkomunikasi Indonesia (TELKOM) in Bali to supply its CDMA2000 1X infrastructure solutions for 631,800 lines in Indonesia covering Jabotabek area (Jakarta - Bogor - Tangerang - Bekasi). "We are honored to develop and expand our strategic partnership with TELKOM by providing a new 3G network based on CDMA2000 1X," said Ulf Månsson, president of PT Ericsson Indonesia. "Ericsson is committed to supporting Indonesia's growing telecommunications market with its industry-leading wireless solutions," added Ulf Månsson. Ericsson will begin network deployment immediately. "The compact design and industry leading performance characteristics of Ericsson's CDMA2000 1X solution will help TELKOM get 3G services to their customers in the fastest and most cost-efficient way possible," said Åke Persson, president of Ericsson CDMA Systems. The introduction of CDMA2000 1X will enhance the users data experience with high-speed data services at speeds of up to 153 kbps. CDMA2000 will also provide increased voice capacity for TELKOM. 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 Ericsson: James Borup, Ericsson Corporate Communications Phone: +46 70 590 9261; E-mail: james.borup@lme.ericsson.se Charlotte Rubin, Public Relations Manager Ericsson Mobile Systems CDMA Phone: +1 858 332 6589; E-mail: charlotte.rubin@ericsson.com Dewi Widiyanti, Sr. Communications Manager, PT Ericsson Indonesia Tel.: +62 21 751 9989, Fax. : +62 21 769 3111; E-mail: dewi.widiyanti@eid.ericsson.se PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia: Setiawan Sulistyono, Head of Investor Relations Unit Investor Relations, PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tel.: +62 22 452 7337, Fax: +62 22 7104 743 E-mail: investor@telkom.co.id About PT Ericsson Indonesia Ericsson has maintained its presence in Indonesia since 1907. Ericsson has not only been involved in the development of the country's telecommunications infrastructure but equally important supplied equipments, systems, and solutions to its customers in Indonesia. PT Ericsson was established in 1996 and has been growing rapidly ever since. About Ericsson CDMA Systems Ericsson's total CDMA2000 solution, which includes infrastructure, applications, devices, services and proven market expertise, is optimized for delivering advanced data solutions. Developed by the industry's premier CDMA experts, Ericsson's true 3G CDMA2000 solutions offers operators unique performance and cost-saving advantages by leveraging the full strength of Ericsson's expertise in wireless, IP/datacom and Mobile Internet technologies. Ericsson's CDMA2000 solution, based on innovative product design, global platforms and open standards, provides the flexibility operators need to succeed in an always-evolving wireless market.