 | | Feb 2001 |
| | | Andala in Italy is renamed H3G after the acquisition by Hutchison and Partners. |
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| | | Acquires exclusive rights to transmit football highlights of AC Milan, Juventus, Bari, Genoa and Salernitana. |
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| | Mar 2001 |
| | | Signs an agreement with Reggiana and Reggina for the exclusive rights of the two football teams in Italy. |
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| | | Awarded 3G licence in Australia. |
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| | Apr 2001 |
| | | Selects Nokia to be the infrastructure supplier in the UK. |
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| | | Successfully arranges a 3.6 billion Sterling Pounds facility to fund the UK 3G business. |
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| | | Signs an exclusive agreement with A.S. Roma and S.S. Lazio to broadcast highlights of home games on UMTS terminals. |
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| | | 3G Infrastructure Services AB, a JV equally owned by Hi3G and Vodafone, is established in Sweden. |
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| | May 2001 |
| | | Forms a strategic alliance with Telecom Corporation of New Zealand Limited together with Hutchison Telecoms Australia to operate 3G business in Australia under Hutchison 3G Australia. |
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| | Jun 2001 |
| | | Signs an agreement with the F.A. Premier League to secure the rights to provide Premier League football content to mobile phones and handsets in the UK. |
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| | | Signs an agreement with Ericsson and Siemens - NEC as vendors for the building of the UMTS network in Italy. |
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| | | Signs an agreement with Ericsson as vendor for building of the UMTS network infrastructure in Sweden. |
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| | | Signs agreement with Ericsson for the supply and installation of a 3G network in Australia. |
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| | Jul 2001 |
| | | Signs a contract with Motorola for the delivery of 3G handsets to Hutchison's global markets. |
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| | Aug 2001 |
| | | Signs a contract with NEC for the delivery of 3G handsets to Hutchison's global markets. This makes NEC the second supplier of Hutchison 3G handsets. |
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| | Oct 2001 |
| | | Wins 3G licences in Denmark and Hong Kong. |
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| | | Works with 3G LAB to develop new and compelling multimedia applications for the wireless environment. |
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| | | Selects Nokia as its system supplier for UMTS equipment in Sweden for 3GIS AB - the joint venture infrastructure company jointly owned by Hi3G and Vodafone. |
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| | | Hutchison 3G Australia signs an agreement with Cricket Australia for a 5 year sponsorship of the Australian Test Cricket as well as exclusive wireless rights for Australian Test and one day matches played in Australia. |
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| | Nov 2001 |
| | | Signs an agreement with NEC to provide over one million 3G handsets to Hutchison's global 3G operations. |
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| | Dec 2001 |
| | | Signs an agreement with BT Cellnet to provide the establishment and operation of 2G national voice and data roaming in UK. |
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| | | Signs an agreement with TIM for roaming in Italy. |
