Transtema acquires DMC Nordic and Baltics

Transtema acquires DMC Nordic and Baltics Transtema has, as of May 1, acquired all shares in Mailborn AB. Mailborn holds an exclusive distribution agreement with Digital Microwave Corporation (DMC) in the Nordic and Baltic region. DMC is a leading provider of microwave radios for broadband and telecommunications with an impressive market presence in the region. Many customers are highly ranked operators in their respective market. The purpose with this acquisition is to further strengthen the market position of Transtema respective DMC in the region. This will be achieved by having an outstanding offer in terms of products and services for wireless broadband solutions. Today DMC has a very strong position in the market segment mobile telecom operators, while Transtema is the market leading systems integrator in the broadband wireless access for the new generation networks. Together the two will create an extraordinary offer to the wireless access market in the region consisting of 9 countries. Mailborn AB is now a fully owned subsidiary in the Transtema group. "This is a strategic move for Transtema to further strengthen its position in the Nordic and Baltic markets as the leading provider of wireless broadband solutions", says Magnus Johansson, the Managing Director of Transtema. Transtema is the leading systems integrator in the fast growing broadband wireless sector. Transtema is specialized in Broadband Wireless Access solutions such as LMDS networks and offers services and products from network and business planning to extensive network operations. Transtema resides in Göteborg (HQ) and in Stockholm. Transtema has customers all over Europe. For more information about the company and its products, please contact Jonas Larsson on +46 703 411 876 or via mail jla@transtema.com Visit Transtemas web site at www.transtema.com Digital Microwave Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets advanced wireless solutions for worldwide telephone network interconnection and access. Our digital microwave radios are used for broadband last-mile access, LMDS back-haul, in cellular telephone systems, private networks, Internet and data access networks, and other voice and data telecommunications applications worldwide. Digital Microwave has sold more than 155,000 radios, with systems installed in more than 72 countries. Visit the DMC web site on www.dmcwave.com ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by BIT http://www.bit.se The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/08/28/20000828BIT00530/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/08/28/20000828BIT00530/bit0002.pdf