Progira Radio Communications AB and Omnitele Ltd. announced today a cooperation agreement. This agreement between the two pioneering companies in the wireless industry enables joining both company’s competences providing unique consulting service offerings in e.g. broadcast network design, infrastructure investment, network optimisation and digital dividend analysis.

By combining the deep expertise on both broadcast and mobile networks, Progira and Omnitele can together provide valuable insight e.g. in current challenges with digital dividend which concerns both broadcast and mobile operators, as well as national requlators. By both companies being totally independent of any vendors and other parties, truly objective analysis can be made providing client value and information from both broadcast and mobile system’s point of view. In addition, by combining both companies resources, Progira and Omnitele can provide high expertise network planning and analysis services also in ever larger scale.

“We are thrilled to announce this partnership with Omnitele. Their vast expertise in mobile networks combined with ours within broadcast networks fills a “white spot” in todays dividend puzzle. Our combined force forms an independent solution provider in an area where two different industries are competing for the scarce frequency resources available from the Digital Dividend.”, says Karl-Johan Gramner, CEO, Progira.

“We are excited to start cooperation with Progira, a company with solid expertise and impressive track record in the broadcast networks domain. This partnership allows us to provide expertise from both sides in service for our clients, such as telecom operators considering DTT services.”, says Esa Vesterinen, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Omnitele Ltd.