HICKORY, NC, July 7, 2008—Andrew, the CommScope, Inc. division that is a
global leader in communications products and systems, has won Nokia Siemens
Networks’ Outstanding Contributor to Product Quality Award for its support of
the global infrastructure provider in the Asia Pacific region.
Andrew was one of eight companies among Nokia Siemens Networks’ top 40 suppliers
to be honored at Nokia Siemens Networks Supplier Innovation Awards Day 2008
in Singapore, and one of only two vendors recognized specifically in the area
of product and service quality. Andrew was chosen for the product quality award
for its introduction of smoothwall aluminum feeder cables, and in improving
installation tools to meet domestic tower site conditions in Asia-Pacific.
Ben Cardwell, vice president, Sales and Marketing, Asia Pacific, and Jordon
Zhu, international business development sales manager, accepted the award on
behalf of Andrew. “We are proud of our collaborative relationship with Nokia
Siemens Networks. In this dynamic market, business objectives are ever-changing,
and it is our goal to provide superior customer satisfaction as one of Nokia
Siemens Networks preferred solutions providers,” said Cardwell.
Andrew and CommScope have had long-standing relationships with Nokia and
Siemens, respectively, over the past decade before the two companies consolidated
their networks business group and carrier-related operations in 2007.
Basil Byrne, head of services procurement, APAC, Nokia Siemens Networks,
said, “Delivering quality products and innovative solutions to our customers
is part of Nokia Siemens Networks’ core values. Andrew and CommScope have demonstrated
that it is aligned with our values, and we have recognized it as one of our
trusted partners with this award.”
Andrew also recently won NTT DoCoMo Inc’s ‘Best Partner Award’ for its outstanding
telecommunications network infrastructure support during the last fiscal year.
It was also named best partner by Samsung in South Korea and Globe in the Philippines
during the last two years.
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About CommScope
CommScope, Inc. (NYSE: CTV – www.commscope.com) is a world leader in infrastructure
solutions for communication networks. Through its Andrew® brand, it is a
global leader in radio frequency subsystem solutions for wireless networks.
Through its SYSTIMAX® and Uniprise® brands, CommScope is the global
leader in structured cabling systems for business enterprise applications. It
is also the premier manufacturer of coaxial cable for broadband cable television
networks and one of the leading North American providers of environmentally
secure cabinets for DSL and FTTN applications. Backed by strong research and
development, CommScope combines technical expertise and proprietary technology
with global manufacturing capability to provide customers with infrastructure
solutions for evolving global communications networks in more than 130 countries
around the world.
Investor Contact:
Phil Armstrong, CommScope
+1 828-323-4848
News Media Contact:
Rick Aspan, CommScope
+1 708-236-6568 or publicrelations@commscope.com
Janice Chong, Andrew (Asia Pacific)
+65 6588 2023 ext 12 or Janice.chong@andrew.com
This press release includes forward-looking statements that are based on
information currently available to management, management’s beliefs, as well
as on a number of assumptions concerning future events. Forward-looking
statements are not a guarantee of performance and are subject to a number of
uncertainties and other factors, which could cause the actual results to differ
materially from those currently expected. For a more detailed description
of the factors that could cause such a difference, please see CommScope’s filings
with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In providing forward-looking
statements, the company does not intend, and is not undertaking any obligation
or duty, to update these statements as a result of new information, future events
or otherwise.
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