Sweden’s Ericsson celebrated its 120th anniversary in Egypt during the week. The company was founded in Egypt in 1897 when the country’s first telephone exchange system was established, connecting Cairo to Alexandria for the first time. It now says it is on the road to 5G after providing some of the first GSM networks as well as 3G and 4G.
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