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Portugal Telecom, Sonaecom and Vodafone win in Portugal’s 4G auction

Portugal's LTE spectrum auction has concluded
December 1, 2011 Written by Dawinderpal Sahota

Portugal Telecom, Sonaecom and Vodafone Portugal have each won spectrum in Portugal’s LTE spectrum auction. Portugal Telecom and Sonaecom’s mobile phone units, TMN and Optimus, respectively, both announced that they had placed winning bids in three frequency bands. They each paid a total of €113 million for nine blocks; the minimum price set by the Portuguese telecommunications regulator, CMVM.

Tags; 4G, LTE, Portugal Telecom, Sonaecom, Spectrum auction, TMN, Europe, LTE, Networks, News & Analysis, Operator, Vodafone

Sonaecom gives up on Portugal Telecom

March 7, 2007 Written by James Middleton

Portuguese operator Sonaecom said Wednesday that it has offloaded all its shares – a total of just over 1 per cent – in larger rival Portugal Telecom. The move comes after shareholders in Portugal Telecom yet again turned down an Eur11.8bn hostile takeover bid from smaller rival Sonaecom last week. Portugal Telecom has fended off [...]

Tags; Portugal Telecom, Sonaecom, Europe, News & Analysis, Operator