Tech Mahindra has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Taiwanese electronics manufacturing giant Pegatron to develop private 5G solutions for global enterprises at the Mobile World Congress.

The company said the partnership between the organizations will explore mutually beneficial opportunities in the fast-growing private 5G space. Tech Mahindra's work in large-scale 5G transformations and purpose-built private 5G product portfolio will be used to provide end-to-end 5G for Enterprise solutions for global enterprises and manufacturing customers.

Harshvendra Soin, president – Asia Pacific and Japan business, Tech Mahindra says, “Our robust market presence, close ties with telcos, communication partners, and extensive expertise in global 5G4E rollout will successfully provide IT and network services to Pegatron.”

The 5G private networks and small cells portfolio will allow Tech Mahinda to reach a wider segment of customers.

The partnership will allow the two organizations to jointly identify opportunities globally, with Pegatron providing the 5G connectivity layer and Tech Mahindra offering end-to-end 5G services.

It will also focus on enhancing digital resilience for disaster response and improving communication in disaster-prone or remote areas. Fifth-generation radio access network and satellite communication technology are used to assist first-line disaster relief units with energy-efficient solutions.

Tech Mahindra says it will utilize Pegatron's diversified 5G product portfolio to deliver comprehensive solutions that meet enterprise customer expectations in terms of cost efficiency, resilience, cloud and AI connectivity, high availability, resource optimization, and energy savings.

Pegatron Corporation is a long-standing partner of the company, providing device engineering services to its communications business unit.

"We are honored to collaborate with Tech Mahindra which will unlock opportunities for enterprises across the globe to experience this strong 5G product portfolio to create resilient and efficient network solutions around AI-led use-cases that will help optimize their investments. The partnership puts us in a unique position to drive the next wave of industrial automation and bring significant value to our customers," says Dr. Shue, chief technology officer, Pegatron.