VodafoneThree picks Ericsson and Nokia as key partners as part of £11bn plans
- VodafoneThree has partnered with Ericsson and Nokia for network technology contracts worth over £2 billion in the UK, as part of its £11 billion investment plan over the next decade.
- The partnership aims to boost 5G networks and create up to 13,000 jobs in engineering and construction, primarily outside London and the South East.
- Contracts will involve delivering network technology to more than 17,000 sites across the UK, enhancing connectivity for around 29 million customers.
- Max Taylor, VodafoneThree's chief executive, emphasized the importance of these partnerships for building the UK's best network.
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