Samsung Electronics Signs 5G Equipment Supply Contract with India's Top Telecom Operator

Supply of 5G Equipment to India's Top 2 Operators

Samsung Electronics has signed a contract to supply 5G network equipment to India's number one telecommunications company.

According to the telecommunications industry on the 9th, Samsung Electronics recently signed a contract to supply 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) equipment with Reliance Jio, India's top telecommunications company.

Previously, Samsung Electronics signed a 5G equipment supply contract with Bharti Airtel, India's second-largest operator, in August. With this contract, Samsung will supply 5G equipment to both the first and second largest operators in India.

The volume of 5G equipment Samsung Electronics will supply to the two companies is known to be worth several hundred billion won. India is the world's second-largest mobile telecommunications market after China, with 1.1 billion wireless subscribers.