Belgian telecommunications company, Proximus has announced the signing of an exclusive 5-year agreement with Digi Communications Belgium and Citymesh Connect. The agreement aims to provide wholesale access to Proximus' mobile network and facilitate the expansion of mobile services and infrastructure.
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Wholesale Access for Mobile Services
Under the terms of the agreement, Proximus, a telecommunications and digital service provider, will grant Digi Communications Belgium and Citymesh Connect wholesale access to its mobile network. This access enables both Digi Communications Belgium and Citymesh Connect to offer their services to customers without involving much infrastructure build time.
Scope of Agreement
The scope of the agreement is national, with Proximus extending its wholesale mobile services on a nationwide scale. In its statement on Monday, Proximus stated that the contract outlines the conditions for providing mobile wholesale services across the entire country.
In the framework of the agreement, Proximus will also propose decommissioning of around 400 mobile sites owned by it. These sites will be made available for acquisition by InSky, a company that specialises in deploying infrastructure for Digi Communications Belgium and Citymesh Connect.
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Proximus' leadership expressed confidence in the agreement stating: "I am convinced we have reached an agreement that benefits all parties involved. The fact that Digi Communications Belgium and Citymesh Connect choose to collaborate with Proximus, highlights our mobile excellence and proves the strength of our open network strategy, allowing us to capture value out of the capacity, coverage and performance of our gigabit networks."
This move not only optimizes the utilization of existing resources but also enables the expansion and enhancement of the mobile infrastructure of both Digi and Citymesh Connect.