Nokia Gets Order From Jiangxi Mobile Telecommunication

STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- Finland's Nokia Oyj (NOK) said Friday it has signed a contract for the delivery of the Nokia Connect eRefill solution to Chinese mobile operator Jiangxi Mobile Telecommunication Co. Ltd.

The company didn't give financial details.

The solution allows the operator to offer account top up via short-messaging-service, SMS, and balance transfer for its subscribers.

The Nokia Connect eRefill solution will enable the operator to implement micro prepaid services for its subscribers allowing mobile users with tight budgets to recharge their accounts and call more often. The service will cover the Jiangxi province.

The contract between Nokia and Jiangxi MCC marks a new Nokia Connect eRefill reference for Nokia and the first delivery of the Connect eRefill solution to the Chinese market.

The deal includes systems integration services as well as servers, software, comprehensive customization, and Nokia NetAct Network and Service Management System-related features to which the Connect eRefill solution will be connected.

Jiangxi Mobile Communications Corporation Ltd. is one of the wholly owned subsidiaries of China Mobile Ltd. (CHL) and has offices in eleven cities and 85 districts in the province. Jiangxi MCC has a 70% market share in the province.

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Posted to the site on 23rd September 2005