Ericsson Alliance Datang TD Camp to line up again

Ma Xiaofang More and more foreign-owned equipment companies are choosing to ally with local Chinese equipment companies to gain a higher market share.　　After Alcatel Shanghai Bell, Ericsson became another equipment maker to establish a partnership with Datang. Yesterday, Ericsson signed a memorandum of understanding with Datang Telecom Technology industry Holdings Limited, and the two sides will jointly develop TDD solutions including TD and LTE.　　As part of the MOU, Ericsson will integrate Datang's TD wireless access system equipment into its own 3G mobile communications solution.　　As early as January 2008, Ericsson and Datang in Beijing set up a joint research Center for LTE, launched LTE/TDD technology research cooperation, and the establishment of the strategic cooperation will raise the relationship between the two sides to a new level. The new combination between Ericsson and Datang will have an impact on the tender results when the China Mobile TD four Tender is about to commence. The equipment maker has started to marked since April 6.　　China Mobile TD Four-phase bidding is mainly for the city-level 92 cities to create a new TD network, at the same time, also to the first three period of 238 cities to fill points. In China Mobile's first three TD tenders, Ericsson's share is only single-digit, which makes Ericsson's growth in the Chinese market a reliance on China Unicom's WCDMA, but China Mobile, after all, is the country's largest operator, with the most capital spending on Internet upgrades, and China Mobile is the biggest partner in Ericsson's year-long　　, the market is Ericsson can not ignore. Datang's advantage to TD lies in research and development, but weak in the market promotion and industrialization ability.　　Therefore, in the previous issues of TD tenders, Datang and Shanghai Bell Alcatel formed a bidding community to bid, according to the agreement between the two sides, in the domestic TD market cooperation, Datang Mobile will be preferred to choose Shanghai Bell as a partner, as part of the cooperation, the two sides will share production, technology, testing, quality control and other related documents.　　According to the industry, specifically, the cooperation between the two models is the development of Datang Mobile, Shanghai Bell Alcatel Equipment production, and then the two sides common network. In addition to Alcatel Shanghai Bell, the War communications and new Mail Tong has also been Datang's partner, for Datang to provide equipment OEM, but from the beginning of the tender three, new mail to provide TD-free equipment, is no longer a "Datang department" members.　　Now with Ericsson's accession, the new "Datang department" produced. So far, almost all foreign equipment companies in the joint venture or cooperative approach to China's TD market. Ericsson and Shanghai Bell Alcatel's Choice is Datang, and Nokia Siemens chose Huawei, the two sides to joint venture with Tripod Bridge Communications, Ding Bridge communication is responsible for research and development, two parent companies use Tripod bridge communication products for their respective market promotion and sales.