Huawei gets seven-year deal from Nucleus Connect

Huawei announced that it was awarded the end-to-end network solution contract
by Nucleus Connect to develop Singapore's Next Generation Nationwide Broadband
Network (Next Gen NBN), a nation-wide ultra-high-speed broadband network service
to deliver bandwidth services ranging from 100 mbps to 1 gbps for residential
and business users respectively.

Under this appointment, Huawei has been awarded a seven-year contract to
provide the end-to-end full turn-key active network solution and professional
establish, operate, transfer (EOT) services for the entire Next Gen NBN. The
offering includes 80-Tbps IP core clustering router, next generation DWDM
optical transmission, aggregation service router, Terabit GPON access platform,
carrier ethernet switch, multi-service ONTs and the unified network management
system for the entire active network.

David Storrie, CEO, Nucleus Connect said, “Nucleus Connect is committed to
offering world-class leading edge services across the Next Gen NBN. With the
appointment of Huawei, Nucleus Connect is confident that the state-of-the-art
active network infrastructure will enable the delivery of a comprehensive range
of service offerings to our customers today and in the future. In addition, the
partnership with Huawei will allow us to deploy the network in a timely and
efficient manner to meet the stringent project milestones set out by the IDA.”

Ding Yun, President-Network Product Line, Huawei said, “Huawei is committed
to leveraging its proven expertise, innovative solution and extensive global
deployment experiences to deliver a comprehensive range of ultra-high-speed
broadband services in Singapore.” Huawei's integrated All IP broadband solution
will enable Nucleus Connect's Next Gen NBN Active Network to become a highly
resilient, open access, multi-services, secure and scalable infrastructure to
meet the nationwide broadband network requirements and support retail service
providers (RSPs) in Singapore.