ATIO wins Outstanding Collaboration award from Huawei

Issued by Atio Corporation
Johannesburg, 17 Sep 2015

ATIO is pleased to announce that it received an Outstanding Collaboration award for Southern Africa at the Huawei Partner Convention recently held in Johannesburg, South Africa.

The award was given in recognition of ATIO's performance and support for Huawei's mobile network rollout, upgrade and optimisation projects in South Africa in the 2013-2015 calendar years.

Tim Courtenay, MD of ATIO telecoms division, says: "Huawei is a long-standing and strategic customer for ATIO and we are honoured to receive this award. Huawei is at the forefront of the telecoms industry in Africa and sets very high standards for its suppliers and partners such as ATIO. We provide mobile network testing, integration and optimization services for Huawei and we are privileged to be part of this dynamic and exciting story. We thank Huawei for their support and look forward to many successful years ahead."

Over the last five years, ATIO has assisted Huawei with specialist services for the rollout and upgrade of over 10 000 radio base stations in South Africa, Namibia and Botswana. This includes single site verification, benchmarking, cluster testing, customer complaint investigation, optimisation and performance reporting.

ATIO

ATIO is a specialist ICT company based in South Africa with customers and projects across the African continent. The ATIO telecoms division provides mobile network services, customer experience management, next generation OSS and high-performance IP network, service and security testing solutions. The ATIO interactive division provides unified communications, multi-channel contact centre solutions, workforce management, compliance and IT outsourcing and managed services. ATIO serves the enterprise, telco and government sectors. In South Africa, ATIO is a certified Level 2 BBBEE contributor.

Huawei

Huawei is a global leader of ICT solutions. Continuously innovating based on customer needs, it is committed to enhancing customer experiences and creating maximum value for telecom carriers, enterprises, and consumers. Its telecom network equipment, IT products and solutions, and smart devices are used in 170 countries and regions. Huawei ranked 285th on the Global Fortune 500 based on its revenue in 2013. In 2014, the company's revenue reached approximately USD 46.5 billion.

It invests over 10% of its annual sales revenue into R&D and more than 45% of its 170 000 employees engage in R&D. Leveraging its experience and expertise in the ICT sector, it helps bridge the digital divide and promote high-quality broadband connectivity for all.

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