Tuesday, December 20, 2005

Ericsson signs expansion contract for managed services with TeliaSonera 

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERICY) today announced that the existing managed services contract with TeliaSonera International Carrier has been expanded. By including new service areas such as management of site activities, ducts and fibers, facilities and subcontractors in the carrier's global network to Ericsson's responsibilities, Ericsson will be managing a major part of field operation activities for TeliaSonera International Carrier in Europe and North America.

Since 2003 Ericsson has been responsible for managing field operation activities such as network field maintenance, spare parts handling and inventory management in TeliaSonera International Carrier's network.

As a result of today's contract expansion, Ericsson will also take responsibility for site activities, ducts and fiber (outside plant) maintenance, site surveys, and supplier management for theTeliaSonera International Carrier network - covering more than 40,000 route kilometers.

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