Total Telecom Weekly Newsletter
Vodafone and VMO2 renew network sharing could help clear road for Vodafone–Three merger
UK mobile operators Vodafone and VMO2 have agreed to extend and enhance an existing network sharing agreement for the next decade, a deal they say will boost the quality of network coverage across the UK.
Brazilian agriculture gets private network boost from Nokia and Solis
This week, Nokia has announced a new partnership with Brazilian infrastructure specialist Solis Tower Telecom do Brasil, aimed at deploying private networks for the agricultural sector.
Nokia and Telefónica collaborate for Spanish private networks
Nokia and Telefonica have announced an agreement to drive the development of the 5G private network market in Spain. The agreement will last three years and will allow Telefonica to offer customers up to 100 solutions, including the company’s Digital Automation Cloud (DAC), Modular Private Wireless (MPW), MX Industrial Edge (MXIE) solutions, and Industrial devices.
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TIM finally completes NetCo sale to KKR
Telecom Italia (TIM) has finalised the sale of its fixed line network ‘NetCo’ to KKR, in a deal worth up to €22 billion. The sale saw TIM transfer its fixed network infrastructure and wholesale activities to its subsidiary FiberCop, which was then fully bought out by KKR, who already owned a minority stake in the business.
Xavier Niel’s $4.1 billion bid for Millicom is too low, company says
French billionaire Xavier Niel has offered to buy out the shareholders of Latin American telco group Millicom, valuing the group at $4.1 billion. Niel already owns a 29% stake in the company though his firm Atlas Investissement.
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