Market Share of Portugal Telecom Industry
Portugal's telecom market is semi-consolidated due to the ongoing partnerships and recent advancements in the market. Some major players in the market include Vodafone Group PLC, Nokia Corporation, and Altice Portugal, among others.
- January 2024: Nokia partnered with NOS, a Portuguese operator, chosen for its 5G standalone core. This selection aims to equip NOS with an advanced, fully automated software model. The model boasts near-zero touch automation and ultra-low latency, and it is designed to enable the delivery of secure, innovative 5G customer offerings at scale. It also promises advanced operational efficiencies.
- December 2023: Digi Communications NV's Portuguese arm, Digi Portugal, inked a framework deal with Vodafone Portugal. Under this agreement, Digi Portugal secures spectrum usage rights in the 1,800 Mhz and 3,400-3,800 Mhz bands. Moreover, as a part of the remedy package tied to Vodafone's acquisition of Cabonitel/NOWO Communications SA, Digi Portugal is set to gain wholesale bitstream access to Vodafone's optical fiber network. The primary objective of this agreement is to meet regulatory mandates in Portugal.
Portugal Telecom Market Leaders
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Nokia Corporation
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Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson
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Vodafone Group Plc
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Altice Portugal S.A.
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order