Tecnomen has been selected to supply a voice mail service expansion to Corporacion Digitel of Venezuela. The voice mail expansion will increase the capacity of the existing systems installed in Digitel Centro (formerly Digitel), Digitel Oriente (formerly Digicel) and will included a new system in Digitel Occidente (formerly Infonet).
Today, Digitel serves 2,300,000 subscribers and has been using the Tecnomen voice mail solution since 1999. The expansion will be delivered in the fourth quarter of this year.
“We are pleased to be selected as the voice mail provider of the new consolidated nationwide operation resulting from the merge of Digitel, Digicel and Infonet in Venezuela. This expansion solidifies our current and future collaboration with the new Digitel operation”, says Oscar Fernandez, Managing Director of Tecnomen Latin America. “This is a significant milestone for Tecnomen in the Venezuelan market, and serves to strengthen our presence and position in this growing market”, continues Mr Fernandez.
The Tecnomen Messaging solution includes some of the most advanced technologies on the market for meeting the needs of mobile subscribers today and tomorrow. With the Tecnomen Messaging solution, operators and service providers can build messaging service packages tailored to suit their own requirements, and offer their customers the advanced value-added services needed to stand out in today’s competitive market.
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Mr Oscar Fernandez, Managing Director, Tecnomen Latin America,
tel. +55 11 5505 9774
Mr Eero Mertano, Vice President, Sales, Tecnomen Corporation, Finland,
tel. +358 9 8047 8523
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About Tecnomen
Tecnomen develops messaging and charging solutions for telecoms operators and service providers worldwide. Founded in 1978, it is one of the leading suppliers of messaging and charging solutions. Tecnomen markets its products and services through its own worldwide organisation, as well as through global and local partners, and has supplied its products to customers in over 60 countries. Headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Tecnomen has 390 employees working in 13 locations. The company's shares are quoted on the Main List of the Helsinki Stock Exchanges. For more information on Tecnomen visit www.tecnomen.com.
About Digitel
Digitel is a nationwide GSM operation resulting of the merge of Digitel (operating in Caracas), Digicel (operating in Puerto la Cruz), and Infonet (operating in Maracaibo). Digitel has been operating in the market since 1998 and today has 2,300,000 subscribers covering whole Venezuela territory. Venezuela mobile market reached 54% penetration at the end of Q1 06, as a result of 58% yearly growth. For more information on Digitel visit www.digitel.com.ve.