Vi-Ericsson tie up to source gears

NEW DELHI: Vodafone Idea (Vi) has partnered with Ericsson to source telecom equipment for the development of its 4G and 5G networks. The Sweden-based telecom gear manufacturer will upgrade Vi’s existing 4G infrastructure and deploy 5G across various Indian telecom circles.

Ericsson will provide 4G and 5G services in telecom circles of Delhi, Kerala, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan, increasing its footprint and market share with Vi. In a statement, Ericsson said this development marks a new milestone in the long-standing collaboration between the two companies, reinforcing commitment to providing a robust digital infra in India.