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Ericsson and Sony team up for the Volvo Ocean Race

August 16, 2005, 13:00 (CEST)

Carl-Henric Svanberg, Ericsson President and CEO, says "We are delighted to have Sony on board for the Volvo Ocean Race."
 
"After four years of a successful Sony Ericsson joint venture, there are strong ties between our companies.  We are pleased to be able to extend out partnership in this way," he added.
 
"Sony has a solid history of excellent collaboration with Ericsson," said Howard Stringer, Sony Corporation Chairman and CEO.  "Both companies understand the importance of mobilizing content to meet changing consumer behavior, and Sony's participation in this race is an extension of that already very strong partnership."
 
Through Ericsson technology, people will be able to track the race around the clock, experience what the crew is going through and participate through the use of mobile and internet technology.
 
To get continuous updates on Ericsson's participation in the Volvo Ocean Race, please visit: www.ericssonracingteam.com or www.volvooceanrace.org
 
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.
 

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