Dr Akram Aburas aims to create modern-intelligent environment for Metro’s passengers
Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRC) has awarded a 9-year contract to ACES India Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Advanced Communications and Electronics Systems Company (ACES) of Saudi Arabia, for providing Mobile Infrastructure Services including 4G and 5G services.
ACES will equip India’s longest underground metro line with mobile telecom infrastructure such as 4G and 5G technologies across the 33.5-km line, which includes 27 stations, platforms, concours and tunnels. This will provide the Metro’s 1.6 million passengers per day with seamless coverage and enhance mobile data speeds.
Dr. Akram Aburas, CEO of ACES expressed his pride association with this prestigious project and explained ACES future vision as International Neutral Digital Infrastructure Company.
He also confirmed that the contract aims to create a modern and intelligent environment for Metro’s passengers, travelers and its employees a seamless highspeed mobile service experience.
MMRC Management expressed happiness in partnering with ACES, which aims to equip its longest underground Metro Line-3 with a state of art 4G and 5G Mobile Infrastructure for an exclusive period of 9 years and will neutrally cater 600 million Passengers annually.
The award process was led by Ashwini Bhide – Managing Director, R. Ramana – Director (Planning & Real-estate dev./ NFBR), Swetal D. Kanwalu – Deputy General Manager (Town Planning) and Farha Irani – Assistant General Manager (Town Planning) and others from MMRC.
Ramana has expressed happiness for the annual premium offered by ACES being the highest in the country. This endeavor will strongly support Metro Line-3 operations and enhance user experience.
ACES India Private Limited based in India is a wholly owned subsidiary of Saudi Company ACES. ACES is one of the leading International Digital Infrastructure companies in Middle East, South East Asia and Europe. Fiinews.com
