Ericsson Secures Multi-Billion Dollar 5G Contract with India's Bharti Airtel

Oct 14, 2024, 09:37 AM

Ericsson has secured a significant multi-billion dollar contract to supply 5G equipment to India's Bharti Airtel, according to sources. This contract marks a major development in the telecom sector, as Bharti Airtel continues to expand its 5G capabilities. The deal also underscores Ericsson's strong position in the global 5G market. Meanwhile, other telecom players like Vodafone Idea have been securing significant contracts with traditional network vendors such as Nokia and Samsung, raising concerns about the future of Open RAN technology in India’s telecom landscape.