Huawei To Face Headwinds In Germany As Chancellor Merkel Makes Promises

Huawei To Face Headwinds In Germany As Chancellor Merkel Makes Promises

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In the ongoing tussle between America and Europe for blacklisting Huawei's 5G networking equipment, Germany has taken a moderate stance. The country has refused to ban a company based on its national origin, and instead, the German Federal Office for Information Security will conduct safety tests for core networking equipment and require trustworthiness certificates from manufacturers. Now we've got statements related to Huawei's 5G gear from German Chancellor Angela Merkel made to senior members of her Christian Democratic Party. Take a look below for more details.

Huawei is the second largest company in terms of contracts signed for deliver 5G networking gear. It's believed that the company has signed around 60 contracts, putting it behind Ericsson's 76 and ahead of Nokia's 50. Given that 5G is still in early stages of deployment throghout the globe save two countries, a lot of contracts are still up for grabs.