Nokia & Taiwan Mobile Team Up for a 5G Dream‑Team Deal*
All about the partnership, tech, and the sweet promise of a “Super 5G” future.*
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The Big Deal
| Step |
What Happens |
Value |
| Month 1 |
Kick‑off 5G non‑standalone (NSA) rollout |
€400 m “3‑year gig” |
| Goal |
Transition to stand‑alone (SA) 5G in just three years |
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“Nokia is the one‑and‑only supplier” for Taiwan Mobile’s entire 5G stack: RAN, Core, and IMS.
The partnership builds on a long‑standing relationship: Nokia has already delivered their 2G, 3G, 4G networks to TWM.
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What Nokia Is Bringing to the Table
5G RAN
AirScale Radio Access – the first end‑to‑end 5G solution that gives operators the edge.
Micro Remote Radio Head (RRH) – boosts indoor/outdoor coverage with the lowest total cost of ownership.
Digital design & deployment – faster time to market + ongoing optimization & technical support.
5G Core & Cloud
Cloud Packet Core – unified data management, signalling, U‑plane, and more.
Nokia’s CloudBand + Application Manager – all‑in‑one cloud orchestration.
EdenNet + Performance Manager – self‑organizing networks that auto‑tune for peak efficiency.
Traffica analytics – smart traffic insights for the 5G core.
Software & Operations
Cloud & security services – protecting user data and app flows.
NetAct management – the operational GPS for the network.
Archive Cloud – ensuring business continuity when the power goes down.
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A Holistic “Super 5G” Vision
Sustainability – TWM’s own
60 MHz @ 3.5 GHz and 200 MHz @ 28 GHz licenses secured in January’s auction.
Strategy blends telecom, internet, media, e‑commerce, and more, all with a green focus.
Future Applications
Smart e‑commerce – faster checkout, real‑time inventory.
Smart stadiums – ultra‑low latency for fan interaction.
Smart healthcare – remote monitoring that literally feels instant.
Smart manufacturing – robotic arms talking to each other in real time.
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Short Quotes
Jamie Lin, President, Taiwan Mobile “We’re thrilled to team up with Nokia again. After our successful 5G launch, we’ll keep pushing for the best coverage and connectivity.”“That’s not all – we’re building a thriving ecosystem where every user and enterprise can unlock new opportunities.”Tommi Uitto, President of Mobile Networks, Nokia “We’ve been partners with TWM through every generation—2G, 3G, 4G. We’re excited to be their sole 5G supplier now.”“Our end‑to‑end portfolio, global reach, and sustainability focus will help them roll out 5G fast and smart.”
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Sustainability Highlights (Nokia)
Zero‑emission products delivered to 150+ customers worldwide in 2019.
Goal: cut emissions by 41 % by 2030.
Joined 87 global companies at the UN climate summit to align with the 1.5 °C warming scenario.
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Bottom Line
Nokia and Taiwan Mobile are painting a bold picture: a seamless 5G network that’s lightning‑fast, efficient, and eco‑friendly, backed by a partnership that’s literally gaming the future. With this deal, TWM is set to become a beacon of “Super 5G”—a cornerstone for next‑gen tech, media, and sustainability.
Keep an eye out: the 5G era is just getting started, and it’s going to be one thrilling ride!
