Analysis
Millicom Selects Huawei to Deploy International Long-Distance Network in Central America
Huawei, a leader in providing next generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, today announced that it has been selected by Millicom, a mobile phone network provider in Latin America and Africa, to deploy an international long-distance network in Central America. Using Huawei's One Network solution, the new network will cover three countries: Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador.
HuawWith our unique strength and strong experience in deploying convergent networks, we are delighted to build a multi-country network that will increase operational efficiency and business profitability for Millicom, said Mr. Zhang Shunmao, President of North Latin America, Huawei.
As a substitute for the legacy long-distance switches in the existing networks, Millicom will deploy an All-IP-based multi-country gateway that will significantly simplify network architecture and bring an enhanced user experience to Millicom's customers by improving voice quality and the reliability of cross-nation calls. The deployment of Huawei's One Network solution will facilitate a smooth All-IP network transformation for Millicom by fully utilizing the existing network resources.