Telefonica and Deutsche Telekom ink network sharing agreement (Germany)
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Telefonica Germany and Deutsche Telekom have entered into a long term network sharing agreement with one another. According to company reports, Telefonica Germany will use Deutsche Telekom’s network infrastructure in the future to set up 2,000 Telefonica’s fiber aggregation points so as to transmit data faster and with greater capacity.
René Schuster, CEO, Telefónica Germany, has said that the agreement with Deutsche Telekom gives them the opportunity to be cost efficient, fast and flexible in a rapidly growing market. Schuster added that they offer the best quality in one of the most advanced mobile networks in Europe.
Further, with this agreement, Telefonica Germany hopes to increase the data speed at the UMTS and LTE stations in the future.