Ericsson ENGINE Integral contract in Mexico with Telmex

Ericsson ENGINE Integral contract in Mexico with Telmex Ericsson's ENGINE Integral, a complete server solution able to handle any volume in an operator's network, will enable Telmex to establish a single multi-service network for new multimedia services. Ericsson's ENGINE Integral network solution uses a common, service- independent connectivity network which is shared for several applications and supports legacy voice and data services in a cost efficient way. "The ENGINE solution represents a very profitable option for Telmex," said Martin Bolfeta Montes de Oca, Ericsson key account manager for Telmex. "The solution provides new services and makes full use of existing infrastructure without compromising reliability and security" Ericsson is shaping the future of Mobile and Broadband Internet communications through its continuous technology leadership. Providing innovative solutions in more than 140 countries, Ericsson is helping to create the most powerful communication companies in the world. Read more at http://www.ericsson.com/press FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT Jonas Lihnell, Manager Public Relations, Ericsson Division Multi-Service Networks Phone: +46 8 719 35 91, +46 70 267 1086 E-mail: jonas.lihnell@etx.ericsson.se About the ENGINE Integral Network The main element of ENGINE Integral Network solution is the Telephony Server. It can centralize the intelligence (call control, services, charging) of the whole telephony network in one single node. In the access layer, all subscribers can be connected straight to a Media Gateway through open standards - expansion through traditional telephony switches are not necessary anymore. All the network traffic is carried by a Packet Backbone Network based on IP/ATM, allowing the operator to eliminate its circuit infrastructure. To learn more about ENGINE please visit: http://www.ericsson.com/multiservicenetworks/ About Telmex Telmex is a world-class telecommunications company that provides total telecommunications solutions to its clients: Local and long distance wire service, wireless communications, multimedia network for video, audio and data, network engineering, digital wireless network access, and Internet. Based in Mexico City, Telmex is currently positioned as the regional market leader in Telecommunications, with a presence in Mexico, The United States, Guatemala, Puerto Rico, and Brazil. Formerly owned by the Mexican Government, Telmex was privatized in 1990. With the participation of Carso Global Telecom, France Telecom and Southwestern Bell, Telmex is positioned to remain at the forefront of telecommunications in the Americas.