Telefónicawatch: Operators link up on European defence
Analyst Briefing: Spanish incumbent forms tie-ups with European peers DT, Orange, Vodafone, and NOS as it seeks to cement its industrial credentials and gain a leading role in sovereign regional satcomms and defencetech. Also in focus are MVNO partnerships, AI and APIs, and fibre M&A.
This article includes:
- Organisations: 1GLOBAL; AEG; Allianz; BT; Center for Telecommunications and Information Technologies; Comité Olímpico Español; Competition and Markets Authority; Deutsche Telekom; Generalitat de Catalunya; giffgaff; Hiya; Indra; InfraVia; Italtel; IQM; JPMorgan; KKR; Liberty Global; Melisa Acquisition; Movistar Plus+; Movistar Prosegur Alarmas; National Antitrust Commission; NOS; NTT Data; O2; Orange; Paramount Global; Red Hat; Revolut; RTL; Sateliot; Scotiabank; Scottish Affairs Committee; Simsalisim; Skydance; Squad.com; Substantial Group; T-Systems; TalkTalk; Telefónica; Telefónica Deutschland; Telefónica España; Telefónica México; Telefónica Tech; Telefónica UK; Telefónica Venezuela; Telefónica|Vivo; Tesco; Tesco Mobile; Unsere Grüne Glasfaser; Vodafone; VodafoneThree; Virgin Media O2; Vivo Ventures; Warner Bros. Discovery.
- Geographic: Brazil; Catalonia; Chile; Community of Madrid; Europe; Finland; Germany; Hispanoamérica; Japan; London; Madrid; Mexico; Portugal; Scotland; Spain; United Kingdom; Venezuela; Westminster.
- People: Alex Algard; Bas Hendrikx; Lars Hinrichs; Simon Miller.
- Themes: 4G; 5G; agentic AI; AI; API-based offerings; APIs; branded calling; broadband; cloud transformation; connected alarms; defence; defence applications; defencetech; direct-to-device; edge computing; fibre; fintech; fraud prevention; identity authentication; IoT; Level 4 automation; loyalty scheme; M&A; mobile network operators; MVNO; network APIs; network neutrality; network slicing; OpenShift; Quality on Demand; quantum computing; secure communications; seed investment; smart meter management; sovereign cloud; sovereign satcomms; spectrum; streaming; telecoms; TV production; virtual mobile services; water management; wholesale; Wi-Fi.
- Events: Mobile Market Review.
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