Sagemcom Brings on Field First European LTE Cat1 Smart Meter for DSO Enexis in Netherlands

This Month, Enexis Netbeheer Starts Large Scale Rollout of Sagemcom
ESMR5 Smart Electricity Meters with Mobile LTE Cat1 Communication
Technology

RUEIL-MALMAISON, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–This massive rollout follows successful joined achievements in between
Enexis Netbeheer and Sagemcom including final system Integration, Field
Test period monitoring and LTE cat1 Radio performance completeness
proven by 3rd Party accredited Laboratory.

One and a half year after the award, Sagemcom is delivering to Enexis
Netbeheer XS210 single phase Meter and T210 three phase meter for
massive rollout.

Through the use of Wireless Mbus communication, Sagemcom ESMR5 smart
electricity meters are fully interoperable with all ESMR5 compliant
smart gas meters. This new combination of electricity and gas meters
will offer real time information on energy consumption in order to
reduce energy usage and significantly decrease energy costs for
customers.

According to Haico Hangx, Program Manager Smart Meter Development at
Enexis Netbeheer: ”We are eager to speed up the roll out with
Sagemcom ESMR5 smart electricity meters and we would like to highlight
the quality of the partnership with Sagemcom, which has demonstrated its
ability to collaborate with Enexis Netbeheer by designing, implementing
and producing the smart electricity meters in full compliancy
with ESMR5 specifications.”

With this start of massive rollout Sagemcom confirms its leadership in
Smart Metering in Europe and its position as top multi technologies
smart meter solutions partner. Commenting on this start of rollout,
Jean-Philippe Sacriste, Director of Sagemcom Energy department, said: “Sagemcom
is very proud to be a long term technology and industrial partner to
Enexis. It is also key for us to demonstrate one more time that by
choosing Sagemcom our customers have the warranty to fulfill their
ambition for Smart Metering roll out and grid management capabilities.”

Based in Rueil Malmaison, Sagemcom, owned by its employees at 30%, is a
French company that designs and manufactures communication terminals
especially in the Energy, Telecom and Broadband areas. Every day, 250
dedicated people located in Rueil-Malmaison (head office of Sagemcom)
contribute to the research, the development, the design and the
marketing of meters, data concentrators and software suite for the
management of electricity, gas, and water.

About Enexis Netbeheer

Enexis is the regional network operator in the north, east and south of
the Netherlands. The company is tasked with the development and
construction of energy distribution networks (gas and electricity) and
the maintenance and management of these networks. Acting as the link
between the customer and the energy supplier, Enexis is responsible for
the supply of energy to more than 2.7 million customers. Enexis has
4,500 employees.

About Sagemcom

A French high-tech group of international dimensions, Sagemcom operates
on the broadband (digital home, set-top boxes, Internet routers,
telephony and multimedia terminals), smart city (smart meter, smart
grid, smart infra, smart sites and smart services), and Internet of
Things markets.

With revenue of around 1.5 billion euros, Sagemcom employs 4000 people
on five continents and ships every year more than 25 million terminals.
Sagemcom aims to remain a world leader in communicating terminals with
high added value.

Sagemcom has provided support for its clients for the last 25 years by
preparing and implementing their energy management projects, and by
deploying secure and sustainable metering solutions, from meters to
information systems

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Contacts

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