Newly established consortium will concentrate on an open UMTS network in Norway
Newly established consortium will concentrate on an open UMTS network in Norway Tele1 Europe (NASDAQ: TEUR, Stockholm Stock Exchange: TEUR) and the US mobile network operator Western Wireless are establishing a joint venture together with Rix Telecom in order to win one of the UMTS licences which will be awarded in Norway during the autumn. The aim of the companies is to develop the first open mobile network in Norway. The consortium will form a separate company, financed from own funds, supplier credit and loan financing. Together the three partners have a range of extensive expertise and