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Japan Communications (9424) · InitiativeRestated

Expanding Global Coverage Through a European MVNO Business

First written in FY2016. 3 of 6 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2018-Q1.

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  1. FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「In Europe, we are also preparing for full MVNO status through partnerships with European mobile operators. As we intend to view the world as a single area and centralize our core network globally so that the full MVNO capabilities developed in Europe can also be used in Japan, this is an important initiative laying the groundwork for that objective.」

    The company has reaffirmed its policy of preparing for full MVNO status through partnerships with European mobile operators and pursuing global expansion by centralizing its core network worldwide.
  2. FY2017RestatedAnnual report

    「In addition, on 16 January 2017, the European subsidiary established by us in April 2016 signed a memorandum of understanding with BICS S.A., a European telecommunications operator, for interconnection in the form of a so-called full MVNO with its own SIMs and core network, including HLR/HSS switching equipment.」

    The company has reaffirmed its policy of pursuing full MVNO interconnection with BICS through the European subsidiary and aiming for global expansion based on proprietary SIMs and a core network.
  3. FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「To achieve this as quickly as possible, on 16 January 2017 we signed a memorandum of understanding with BICS S.A., a European telecommunications operator, regarding interconnection that would enable us, as a “full MVNO” owning our own HLR/HSS and GGSN/PGW, to provide proprietary SIMs usable worldwide under a single contract. The two companies are working diligently toward implementation around summer 2017.」

    The signing of the memorandum of understanding with European telecommunications operator BICS S.A. brought the global rollout of a full MVNO and proprietary SIMs originating in Europe to the stage of a concrete agreement, with a target implementation date of around summer 2017.
  4. FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「In addition, by establishing a European subsidiary in Dublin, Ireland, in April 2016, we accelerated discussions on interconnection with European mobile operators. In Europe in particular, the full MVNO business model has become possible, allowing an MVNO to issue its own SIMs and provide services different from those of mobile operators.」

    The company has reaffirmed its policy of accelerating interconnection discussions with mobile operators based on the establishment of the European subsidiary and advancing full MVNO operations in Europe.
  5. FY2017-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「We established JCI Europe on 15 April 2016. Following deregulation of MVNOs by the government and the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, a path became available to using Japan Communications SIMs and our HLR/HSS. As it became necessary to accelerate the procurement of mobile networks from European mobile operators to provide global wireless private lines, we established the local subsidiary in Dublin, the capital of Ireland, for this purpose.」

    The European operating subsidiary was established, creating an execution structure for procuring European mobile networks and providing global wireless private lines.
  6. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「The European operating subsidiary established recently will expand our group’s global coverage by pursuing interconnection with European mobile operators as part of this business strategy.」

    The company has established JCI Europe Communications Limited in Ireland and outlined measures to pursue interconnection with European mobile operators.
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