26 June 2013
VODAFONE GREECE NETWORK SHARING AGREEMENT WITH WIND HELLAS
Vodafone Greece ("Vodafone") and Wind Hellas ("Wind") today announced that they have signed an active 2G and 3G network sharing agreement covering rural areas and some urban sites. Vodafone will continue to operate its 4G network exclusively across Greece.
Vodafone's customers will benefit from improved coverage and enhanced data performance from the network combination and both companies will realise cost savings as a result of this agreement.
Vodafone and Wind will form a new technology company to manage the radio access network. The agreement, which runs for 15 years, is subject to approval of the Hellenic Telecommunications and Post Commission.
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