Samsung Electronics could become one of Orange’s providers for French 5G licence

France’s 5G telecoms frequencies auction should start later this year.

Samsung Electronics could become one of Orange’s providers for a possible 5G telecoms frequency in France, said Orange’s head Stephane Richard on April 18.

France’s 5G telecoms frequencies auction should start later this year.
France’s four main telecoms operators – leader Orange, Bouygues Telecom, Altice Europe’s SFR and Iliad – regularly compete in costly spectrum auctions, which allow wireless carriers to develop networks.