Italian telecom operator Wind has selected Siemens mobile to supply and install 3G/UMTS network infrastructure and radio base stations. In addition, Siemens will also optimize Wind’s existing mobile network and replace some of its present equipment. The first phase of the agreement will run for three years and involve a total business volume of more than EUR 300 million. Siemens is now supplying three of Italy’s four mobile operators with 3G/UMTS network technology.
Siemens said the deal marks its 30th 3G contract worldwide. http://www.siemens.com
