Aviat Networks Signs Global Frame Agreement with Ooredoo Group

MILPITAS, Calif., May 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Aviat Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVNW), the leading expert in wireless transport solutions, today announced a 5-year global supplier frame agreement with Ooredoo, an international telecommunications company headquartered in Qatar with ten (10) operating companies in the Middle East, North Africa, and Southeast Asia. This agreement enables all Ooredoo operating entities around the world to purchase Aviat's complete portfolio of wireless transport solutions.

This agreement was initiated based on Aviat's recent deployments with Ooredoo in Southeast Asia. Ooredoo is leveraging Aviat's solutions to lower overall capital expenditures and operating expenses, while also ensuring high availability and very high bandwidth connectivity for mobile backhaul and fixed internet connectivity.

"As a company focused on enriching our customers' digital lives and enabling them to enjoy all the internet has to offer, we've chosen Aviat for their unique product capabilities and their support and services expertise," said Sheikh Saud Bin Nasser Al Thani, Group Chief Executive Officer, Ooredoo. "We're very happy with the level of knowledge and professionalism demonstrated by the Aviat team and we look forward to an ongoing successful partnership."

"We are excited to see the positive impact our new products are having with Ooredoo and our other mobile operator customers," states Michael Pangia, president and CEO, Aviat Networks. "We are looking forward to leveraging this global frame agreement and replicating our recent success in Southeast Asia within Ooredoo operating entities around the world."

About Aviat Networks  

Aviat Networks, Inc. is the leading expert in wireless transport solutions and works to provide dependable products, services and support to its customers. With more than one million systems sold into 170 countries worldwide, communications service providers and private network operators including state/local government, utility, federal government and defense organizations trust Aviat with their critical applications. Coupled with a long history of microwave innovations, Aviat provides a comprehensive suite of localized professional and support services enabling customers to drastically simplify both their networks and their lives. For more than 70 years, the experts at Aviat have delivered high performance products, simplified operations, and the best overall customer experience. Aviat Networks is headquartered in Milpitas, California. For more information, visit www.aviatnetworks.com or connect with Aviat Networks on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

Media Contact: Gary Croke, Aviat Networks, Inc., [email protected]

About Ooredoo

Ooredoo is an international communications company operating across the Middle East, North Africa and Southeast Asia. Serving consumers and businesses in 10 countries, Ooredoo delivers the leading data experience through a broad range of content and services via its advanced, data-centric mobile and fixed networks. 

Ooredoo generated revenues of USD 8.2 billion as of 31 December 2018. Its shares are listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange and the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange.

Website: www.ooredoo.com 
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SOURCE Aviat Networks, Inc.

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