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Ericsson wins $100 million order in Japan to expand digital cellular telephone system.


STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 1, 1996--Ericsson has received a $100 million order from Kansai Digital Phone (KDP KDP Kurdistan Democratic Party
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) for the expansion of their PDC (1) (Primary Domain Controller) A Windows NT/2000 service that manages security for its local domain. Every domain has one PDC, which contains a database of usernames, passwords and permissions.  cellular telephone system.

The expansion will widen KDP's coverage area and increase system capacity to meet the anticipated subscriber growth in the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto region.

The order includes AXE (An X Editor) A text editor used with the X Window system. By adding widgets, aXe can be customized by the user.

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 switching and radio base station equipment as well as new functions for subscribers and operators. Some of the functions will be available during the latter part of 1996. The capacity increase will be available for use during the first part of 1997.

Ericsson has been chosen as system supplier by six cellular operators in Japan. Ericsson also delivers radio equipment to NTT DoCoMo (NTT Mobile Communications Network, Inc., Japan) Founded in 1991, NTT DoCoMo is a spinoff of Japan's NTT (Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation) which provides wireless services, including cellular, paging, satellite and maritime and in-flight telephone services. , a major player in the telecom market in Japan.

Ericsson has established three local companies in Japan: Ericsson Toshiba Telecommunications Systems K.K., a joint venture between Ericsson and Toshiba Corporation (company) Toshiba Corporation - A Japanese technology manufacturer with 364 subsidiaries worldwide. Toshiba makes and sells electronics for home, office, industry and health care including information and communication systems, electronic components, heavy electrical apparatus, , Nippon Ericsson K.K., a fully owned subsidiary, and Ericsson Mobile Communications Japan K.K.

Currently there are more than 11 million cellular subscribers in Japan. It is expected that there will be 50 million subscribers in Japan at the turn of the century and most of them will be using digital systems.

Ericsson's 85,000 employees are active in more than 100 countries. Their combined expertise in switching, radio and networking makes Ericsson a world leader in telecommunications.

CONTACT: Ericsson, New York New York, state, United States
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Kathy Egan, Lars Jonsteg, 212/685-4030
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