Benzinga | Aug 10, 2021 08:07AM EDT

TESSCO Reports Joined Nokia's Global Partner Program

TESSCO Technologies Incorporated (NASDAQ:TESS), a leading value-added distributor to the wireless infrastructure construction industry, announced it has joined the Nokia Global Partner Program. As a partner, Tessco will promote and distribute Nokia's diverse product and services portfolios designed to support the critical communication needs of the industrial market.

Nokia has a long-standing history of success in supporting critical networks and offers innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed, and cloud networks. Tessco will grow its expansively curated offer to include Nokia's market-leading fixed networks, industrial-grade private wireless, and microwave backhaul solutions. Providing the highest reliability and efficiency, these solutions offer unprecedented connectivity and reach in a variety of use cases across numerous markets, including smart grid for utilities, fixed wireless access (FWA) and fiber to the X (FTTX) for broadband internet services, and microwave backhaul for last mile connectivity and lease line replacement.

"We are thrilled to join the Nokia Global Partner Program and to differentiate our offer with Nokia's complete, integrated solutions," said Sandip Mukerjee, President and Chief Executive Officer of Tessco. "With the addition of Nokia, we now offer one of the most robust and all-encompassing critical communications portfolios in the market. Customers can turn to Tessco to simplify and streamline their deployments with turnkey solutions from Nokia in conjunction with our unmatched value-added services, including everything from solution development and design to site kitting, installation, and logistics."

"We are pleased to welcome Tessco into the Nokia Global Partner Program,' said Vikas Trehan, Vice President of North America Partner Sales at Nokia. "The North American market is prime for infrastructure spending to address the digital divide and modernize aging networks. Tessco's industry relationships and solutions expertise will help grow our reach and address the challenges for our customers."