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Partners Nextel

Headquarters -- Reston, VA
Total U.S. employees --  15,000

 

Company Profile

Nextel Communications, a Fortune 300 company based in Reston, Va., is a leading provider of fully integrated wireless communications services and has built the largest guaranteed all-digital wireless network in the country covering thousands of communities across the United States. Nextel and Nextel Partners, Inc., currently serve 293 of the top 300 U.S. markets.  Ninety-five percent of Fortune 500 companies use Nextel services. Through recent market launches, Nextel and Nextel Partners service is available today in areas of the U.S. where approximately 242 million people live or work.  Yankee Group's 2002 Mobile User Survey rated Nextel services highest in total performance by customers.

 

Relationship with Unisys 
Unisys and Nextel have had a strategic teaming agreement since January 2003.  Nextel will deliver its mobile solutions, and Unisys will be the managed service provider and system and business integrator.  Together, they will leverage their respective knowledge, skill, technologies, and relationships to meet client needs and exceed expectations more effectively.  Like Unisys, Nextel focuses on getting the job done for enterprises and public sector clients.

 

Solutions
Nextel delivers wireless communications services on the largest all-digital, wireless network in the country. Nextel 4-in-1 devices— providing Digital Cellular, Direct ConnectSM instant walkietalkie service, Mobile Messaging and Nextel Online® options—offer voice and data service to thousands of communities across the United States.  Other value-added Nextel services include custom in-building and campus-wide wireless network solutions, rapid deployment services for emergency response, and emergency-readiness field training exercises.


 

Partner corporate site

www.nextel.com