Uninor a subsidiary of Norway’s telecom major Telenor inked an contract worth 1,200 crore rupees with Chinese firm Huawei for modernising and managing its network across 6 circles in the country.The advancement of payment will be done in phase manner for three years.Huawei will modernise and manage Uninor’s network by making it future ready for 4G network. Accordingly Huawei India will modernise its entire telecom network across all 6 operating telecom circles in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, UP(East&West), Bihar (including Jharkhand), which as of now has 24,000 base stations. Huawei has declared that the network modernisation will be done in environment friendly green solutions that would lower power consumption by almost 30% and increase spectral efficiency.
Significance of this deal is that it is the largest deal, where Huawei will also become the managed services partner of Uninor. Uninor has about 40 million customers in the country of which 26% of are internet users.
Uninor signed contract with Huawei for modernising its network acorss the country
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