Dong Soo Park, EVP of the Networks business at Samsung Electronics said,
“Samsung is pleased to sign this MoU with MTS as it proves our successful partnership around LTE, We are confident that this collaboration will play a key role in leveraging advanced technologies to bring everyday benefit to the lives of Russians. Based on Samsung’s strengths in 5G and IoT, we look forward to supporting MTS in solidifying their position as an innovative telecommunications leader by discovering new opportunities for the commercialization of 5G.”
MTS VP of Technology Andrei Ushatskiy said,
“MTS is consecutively working on preparation of its network in Russian regions for 5G technology deployment, and signing memorandum with Samsung is another important step on that way, Paying close attention already now to innovative research and development, when new standard requirements are still under formation, we build a basis for quick 5G implementation in future, considering growing subscriber needs and changing environment on country’s telecom market.”