Aviat Partners with Airtel Nigeria for Enterprise Access

MILPITAS, Calif., Nov. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Aviat Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVNW), the leading expert in microwave networking solutions, today, announced that it was selected by Airtel Nigeria as its countrywide managed service partner (MSP) for enterprise access.

Aviat will deliver CTR microwave routers and point-to-point and point-to-multipoint radios and applications such as network monitoring and proactive and corrective maintenance.

"Enterprise connections are seen by mobile operators as strategic as operators must go beyond traditional services and into higher value services to enable ARPU growth," commented Michael Pangia, president and CEO, Aviat Networks. "Our broad portfolio for enterprise connectivity including products and services can help enable operators to provide these strategic services."

"Airtel is very proud to partner with Aviat Networks in Nigeria with its 50-year history in the microwave industry and trusted expertise in radios, architecting networks and enabling service delivery," commented Tawa Bolarin, Enterprise Director, Airtel Nigeria.

Aviat Networks expects orders under this contract to begin this quarter.

About Aviat Networks

Aviat Networks, Inc. works to provide dependable products, services and support to our customers. With more than one million systems sold into 170 countries worldwide, communications service providers and private network operators including state/local government, utility, federal government and defense organizations trust Aviat with their critical applications. Coupled with a long history of microwave innovations, Aviat provides a comprehensive suite of localized professional and support services enabling customers to drastically simplify both their networks and their lives. For more than 50 years, the experts at Aviat have delivered high performance products, simplified operations and the best overall customer experience. Aviat Networks is headquartered in Milpitas, California. For more information, visit www.aviatnetworks.com or connect with Aviat Networks on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

Media Contact: Gary Croke, Aviat Networks, Inc., [email protected]

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