Telenor to Transform Digital Capabilities for 5G Connections with DXC Technology
DXC to modernize IT infrastructure for one of Sweden’s largest mobile operators and broadband service providers
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, March 26, 2024 — DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, today announced it has signed a new multi-year contract with Telenor Sweden, one of Sweden’s largest mobile operators and broadband service providers.
With the advancement of 5G mobile connection, Telenor Sweden are aligning their strategy, including digital and IT services, to meet new requirements for 5G licensing in Sweden. DXC will deliver IT infrastructure, security services as well as assist in building custom Telenor applications to support Telenor’s business activities and digital capabilities.
“With 5G population coverage growing, we needed to invest in our IT infrastructure to operate cost-effective, secure and regulatory compliant business operations which will drive our 5G business model forward,” said Magnus Zetterberg, CTO at Telenor. “Working with DXC, we have a partner we trust to operate our digital platforms and secure applications that we need for our networks and service delivery to the Telenor customers.”
DXC and Telenor Sweden have been working together for over 20 years, developing a range of technical solutions which have continually modernized Telenor’s operations in a ever-changing digital environment.
“This latest deal extends our two organizations’ long-standing relationship, and we are proud to continue working with one of the largest providers of mobile and broadband services which so many Swedish citizens rely on,” said Martin Bjork, Managing Director of DXC Technology Sweden. “We look forward to helping Telenor execute its business strategy as it advances the development of 5G connectivity in the region.”
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About Telenor Sweden
Telenor Sverige AB is a full-service provider of telecommunications services and the mobile network covers 99.9 percent of the entire Swedish population. Telenor Sweden currently provides about 3 million mobile subscriptions and has approximately 700,000 fiber and broadband customers as well as half a million TV customers. Telenor Sweden has annual sales of approximately SEK 12.6 billion (2023) and about 1,600 employees.
Nina Krans
DXC Nordics Marketing & Communications
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