Ceragon Gets $8M Expansion Orders from Latin America Operator

Ceragon Networks

today announced that a leading mobile operator in the Southern Cone region of Latin America has placed new orders for Ceragon products and services valued at more than $8 million. This network upgrade project, which has been ongoing since early 2012, is based on Ceragon's leading short haul and long haul solutions and will enable a range of 3G and future 4G services to millions of users across the Southern Cone. The project is expected to be completed by Q3 2013. Capacity expansion is a key factor in this network upgrade project, as Latin America continues to experience a growing demand for broadband services.  Utilizing Ceragon's FibeAir IP-10 and Evolution Long Haul solutions will help connect new 3G sites while expanding the capacity of the network's backbone.   "The expanded order for products and services from a premier operator is further validation of the vision we have for the Latin America region," said Ira Palti, President & CEO of Ceragon Networks.  "Increased backhaul density