Delivering Endto-End Expertise
umlaut continues a decade-long partnership with TPG Telecom , offering specialised , in-depth expertise to support TPG ’ s 5G rollout .
umlaut is a globally recognised , technologydriven and future-oriented company providing end-to-end consulting , engineering , and testing services to companies across the automotive , aviation , energy , rail , telecommunications industries and beyond . Founded 24 years ago in Germany , umlaut has grown into a multinational , globally active company - recently acquired by consultancy giant Accenture - with more than 4,500 employees delivering specialised consulting , engineering , and network testing services to the world ’ s largest enterprises .
“ We are defined by the added value we create for our clients , their companies , products , and their end customers as well ,” says Hakan Ekmen , global CEO for umlaut ’ s telecommunication unit . “ Our credo is to always add something on top , like the umlaut from which we get our name .”
In the telecommunications industry - where Ekmen has been overseeing umlaut ’ s operations for the past 14 years - umlaut delivers “ services and expertise from end-to-end , starting with
the build , deployment , and planning , all the way through to optimisation , engineering , and operation . We ’ re also offering our services across the fibre and fixed wireless network sector , as well as cloud and cybersecurity .”
In Australia , umlaut has been a core partner of TPG Telecom for more than a decade . “ Prior to the Vodafone-TPG merger , we were a longstanding partner of Vodafone at a group level where we worked with them on numerous projects over the years ,” Ekmen explains . “ We had a strong history with Vodafone Hutchison Australia , working with them on infrastructure and security projects , as well as 5G .”
“ As the telecom sector continues to innovate and develop new technologies and services , we ’ re going to see 5G deliver real-time connectivity and faster data speeds . And we ’ ve been closely engaged with TPG on their own deployment of 5G , as well as the development of new products and services to capitalise on this next generation of telecommunications technology ,” says Ekmen . “ With our specialised set of skills and in-depth , detailed knowledge of the verticals where TPG is focusing its efforts , I think we can continue to strengthen our partnership , help them adopt and capitalise on new technologies , and drive winwin outcomes for both umlaut and TPG for many years to come .”
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