Sony Ericsson and Sagem today entered into an agreement to combine efforts on entry-level phones. The french mobile phone maker Sagem will license hardware and software platform technologies to Sony Ericsson, while Sagem will provide Sony Ericsson with a number of Sony Ericsson branded phones on an ODM basis. The two companies will also conduct joint development activities.
"We chose Sagem Communication because their software platforms are mature, scaleable and flexible. In addition we were impressed with the quality and performance of their phones, which have been developed by a skilled workforce. Our co-operation with Sagem Communication will allow us to offer a mature range of phones right from the start,” said Howard Lewis, Vice President and Head of PBU (Product Business Unit) Entry at Sony Ericsson.
“We are proud that Sony Ericsson, a major player in the mobile phones sector, has selected Sagem Communication for this co-operation. Their choice clearly proves the technical value and ability of our teams. Our agreement is long-term, oriented through various aspects covered and it will highlight our joint development efforts,” said Thierry Buffenoir, deputy CEO of Sagem Communication.
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