HiQ signs new framework agreement with Vodafone Sweden

HiQ has signed a new framework agreement on technology consulting services with Vodafone Sweden. The agreement is for one year and covers project management, systems development, radio planning and other services.

“HiQ has been working with Vodafone Sweden since 2000 on the design, planning and development of networks and support systems for GSM and 3G. Since establishing a presence in Karlskrona in late 2004, we have been able to expand and intensify that partnership. Today, we have a very good relationship with Vodafone here in Karlskrona as well as in other places around Sweden. I am of course very pleased that we will be continuing our partnership”, says Arne Borg, Managing Director of HiQ in Karlskrona. Vodafone Sweden offers mobile services that make working and private life simpler, more efficient and more fun. It is part of Telenor and is also a partner network in the Vodafone Group. In Sweden the company is active in the areas of fixed-line telephony, broadband and mobile telephony. Vodafone Sweden also offers mobile services in voice, data and image communication and distributes mobile entertainment in TV, music and gaming. “HiQ has a broad range of services in telecoms, where we are working with suppliers, operators and users as well as the government regulators. That puts us in a unique position. Vodafone Sweden’s decision to sign a new framework agreement with HiQ is testimony to the fact that our expertise can help a quality-conscious operator such as Vodafone Sweden to continue developing its business”, says Lars Stugemo, the President and CEO of HiQ International. For further information, please contact: Lars Stugemo, President and CEO HiQ, tel.: +46 (0)8 588 90 000 Arne Borg, Managing Director HiQ Karlskrona, tel.: +46 (0)768-800 800 Annika Billberg, Head of Corporate Communications, HiQ International, tel.: +46 (0)8 588 90 015