Nokia Siemens Wins Russian GSM/3G Contract

Nokia Siemens Networks has been awarded a three year EUR320 million GSM/EDGE contract by Russia's MegaFon. The agreement covers future network extensions and supplies, including GSM/GPRS/EDGE, as well as WCDMA/HSPA solutions

Nokia Siemens Networks will also deliver related Services, including network implementation and integration services, project management, competence development training for MegaFon's staff, and technical support services.

"We have been working closely with MegaFon for over a decade and are very pleased with the extension of our cooperation. We are looking forward to supporting MegaFon to enhance the coverage and quality of its advanced service offering and thus strengthen its leadership in the Russian telecom landscape," says Kristina Tikhonova, Head of CBT MegaFon, Nokia Siemens Networks.

Posted to the site on 7th February 2008