Nordic Business Report-December 20, 2006-TeliaSonera International Carrier selects HP and IXEurope as preferred suppliers (C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com The Swedish-based international IP carrier TeliaSonera International Carrier said on Wednesday (20 December) that it has selected HP and IXEurope as preferred suppliers of managed data services and high density co-location. HP and IXEurope will provide the companys Global Gaming Community business with access to hardware, software and storage for the creation of gaming platforms and tailor-made technology solutions. The deal with HP and IXEurope will enable TeliaSonera International Carrier to deliver complete networking services, the company said. TeliaSonera International Carrier is part of the Swedish-Finnish operator TeliaSonera. In addition to the Nordic and Baltic telecomms markets, the TeliaSonera group is also active in Russia, Turkey and Eurasia. The company has over 28,000 employees and reported net sales of SEK87.7bn in 2005. TeliaSonera is listed on the Nordic Exchange in Stockholm and Helsinki. One British pound (GBP) is worth approximately 13.49 Swedish kronor (SEK). ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected]))