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Siemens and Etisalat Partner for Future
Overseas Projects,Siemens Communications, one of
the world’s largest communications providers,
has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
with Etisalat to support the UAE operator in its
continuing international expansion strategy. |
he signing of the MOU represents a landmark
development in cooperation between the two
companies. Under the agreement, Etisalat will
consider Siemens Communications to be one of its
preferred suppliers for the entire scope of
communications technology.
By choosing Siemens as one of its partners,
Etisalat is able to strengthen its position by
consistently working with a supplier that has a
proven track record of technology expertise,
regional reach and superior products.
Additionally, Siemens Communications shares
Etisalat’s vision to make leading-edge
technology and ground-breaking products
available to all, by developing
telecommunications infrastructure across the
Middle East and Africa.
“Etisalat’s continuous rapid growth overseas can
be attributed to the company’s respected brand,
ability to understand customer needs and
delivery of the right technology solutions to
meet these needs”, said Soenke Peters, VP
Siemens Communications Mobile Networks Middle
East.
“Like Etisalat, Siemens Communications is a
company driven by innovation and dedicated to
making to technology available to all, making
this extension of our cooperation a logical step
for both companies”, concluded Peters.
Through the combination of in-depth local
knowledge, global expertise and pioneering
technology, Siemens Communications has been a
key player in the development of mobile
telecommunications infrastructures in the Middle
East.
In particular, the company has strongly
supported local operator’s regional expansion
plans, working in partnership with them to
increase business efficiency and facilitate the
introduction of innovative third generation
products and services to consumers in the Middle
East.
Siemens Communications is one of the largest
players in the global telecommunications
industry. Siemens is the only provider in the
market that offers its customers a full-range
portfolio, from devices for end users to complex
network infrastructures for enterprises and
carriers as well as related services.
Siemens Communications is the world’s innovation
leader in convergent technologies, products and
services for wireless, fixed and enterprise
networks. It is the largest Group within Siemens
and operates in more than 160 countries around
the world. In fiscal 2004 (year-end September
30), its 60,000-strong workforce posted sales of
approximately 18 billion euros.
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