Mobile contracts - 18/08/07

Ericsson has won an order from Finland's Elisa to supply WCDMA/HSPA equipment to roughly double Elisa's existing network. Ericsson and Pakistani operator Warid Telecommunications have signed a new 3-year managed services agreement for its nationwide GSM/GPRS network.

Motorola announced GSM expansion contracts worth $394m with China Mobile. It will provide its multimedia MOTORAZR² V9m handset to Verizon Wireless.

ZTE has succeeded in providing its ZTE D90 handset to Telus (Canada).

LG will provide handsets to Virgin Mobile USA.