Unilever Extends BT Deal 678547Unilever Extends BT Deal 678547

LONDON -- BT has been awarded an extension, worth around an additional €173 million, to its outsourcing contract with Unilever. The new deal will see BT accelerating technology innovation in services such as unified communications, messaging, supply chain, wireless technology and agile working in over 100 countries over the next four years.

BT currently supports services across Unilever’s three operating regions. The scope of the service includes the design, management and operation of a secure fully integrated end-to-end IT networking infrastructure. BT is responsible for ensuring that the service helps enable Unilever to operate in all its markets, supporting its employees, consumers, customers, partners and suppliers. This service covers an increasingly integrated platform delivering data, voice, video and mobility services to around 1,000 sites.

Jeff Kelly, CEO of BT Global Services, said: "Our primary goal is to be a world class partner to them and help and support them achieve their ambitious transformation and growth plans in the coming years."

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