ZTE and Telkomsel partner to accelerate Indonesia's 5G future with UniSite 1+2+3 solution

• ZTE and Telkomsel announce the commercial deployment of ZTE's Unisite 1+2+3 customized 5G site solution
• Featuring 1*12TR 1800&2100MHz UBR, 2*6TR 700&900MHz modules, and 3*A+P 2300MHz AAUs, the solution delivers a simplified green and efficient customized 5G site

Jakarta, Indonesia, 20 June 2025 – ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a global leading provider of integrated information and communication technology solutions, in collaboration with the region's leading digital telecommunications service provider, Telkomsel, today announced the commercial deployment of ZTE's customized 1+2+3 simplified 5G site solution. This collaboration aims to build a green, ultra-simplified, and intelligent 5G network.

ZTE's UniSite 1+2+3 solution represents a cutting-edge approach to network deployment, combining simplicity, energy efficiency, and technological innovation. Developed through close collaboration between ZTE and Telkomsel, this tailored solution is designed to help Telkomsel build an efficient and future-oriented 5G network. The deployment underscores the commitment of both companies to deliver a green, ultra-simplified, and intelligent 5G future.

ZTE and Telkomsel mark the launch of the UniSite 1+2+3 5G solution, a key step toward building a smarter and greener 5G network

Speaking about the partnership, Ms. Tang Xue, Vice President of ZTE, said, "This collaboration with Telkomsel marks a significant milestone in our efforts to drive innovative and sustainable 5G solutions globally. The UniSite 1+2+3 solution reflects ZTE's commitment to simplifying network architectures while enhancing performance and efficiency. We are proud to support Telkomsel in shaping Indonesia's 5G future and creating value for its customers and the broader digital ecosystem."  

Echoing this sentiment, Mr. A. Moelky Furqan, Vice President of Planning & Network Architecture at Telkomsel, said, "Telkomsel's collaboration with ZTE on the UniSite 1+2+3 solution aligns with our vision of empowering every Indonesian with world-class digital connectivity for a better today and excellent tomorrow. By deploying compact, high-performance hardware at each site and lowering energy use, we can roll out 5G faster, greener, and more efficiently – extending our coverage, elevating the customer experience, and fuelling the nation's digital economy. Together, we are building a smarter, sustainable network that unlocks more opportunities for everyone, every home, and every business."

The UniSite 1+2+3 solution incorporates advancements in chip technology, algorithms, and architecture. It features advanced chip technology, a new Super-N Power Amplifier, and AI-driven algorithms, with comprehensive integration across multiple dimensions, including frequency bands, sectors, channels, and antennas.

The implementation of the UniSite 1+2+3 solution on Telkomsel's network simplifies the existing 15 wireless modules per site to 6, cutting tower space usage by over 60% and leading to substantial cost savings. Energy consumption is expected to decrease by approximately 20%, reinforcing the companies' shared commitment to sustainability. These improvements enhance user satisfaction and network reliability.

With this transformation, Telkomsel will be equipped to rapidly deliver 5G services, ensuring scalability to meet future demand. The partnership positions Telkomsel as a front-runner in Indonesia's 5G evolution, leveraging ZTE's technological expertise to deliver a network that is not only faster but also more efficient and environmentally friendly.

Moving forward, both companies will continue to deepen their collaboration, deploying cutting-edge technologies to build a green, ultra-simplified, intelligent 5G network. Together, they are committed to continuously innovating, accelerating digital transformation, strengthening industrial competitiveness, and shaping a more connected future for all Indonesians.