Ericsson mulls telecom equipment export from India in future amid 5G boom

Swedish telecom gear maker Ericsson will look at exporting telecom gears from India in future, a senior company official said on Wednesday.

Ericsson, Head of Network Solutions Strategic Network Evolution Market Area South East Asia, Oceania and India, Ng Thiaw Seng said that, at present, the entire production of its India plant is getting consumed locally due to very high demand.

“All 5G equipment that are currently produced in India are being used by Indian telcos. We will consider exporting 5G equipment from India in the future,” Seng said.