Maroc Telecom Selects BSCS From LHS to Support Wireline Services




Operator chooses LHS to support both wireline and wireless services

London -/September 6, 2005 - Wi-Fi Technology News/- LHS today announces the successful implementation of its BSCS billing and customer care solution for the fixed line business unit of Maroc Telecom, the leading operator in Marocco. The implementation means that Maroc Telecom will now be using BSCS from LHS to bill across both wireless and wireline services.

Maroc Telecom has chosen BSCS billing and customer care solution to rate for its wireline services so that it can launch new and innovative services to its 1,4 million subscribers. BSCS offers Maroc Telecom a flexible tariff and service set up reducing time to market so that new services can be launched to subscribers quickly.

As Maroc Telecom has already implemented BSCS for its wireless business unit where BSCS has demonstrated excellent performance and reliability, this once again proves the capabilities of BSCS, both across wireline and wireless. Atos Origin, one of LHS? partners for system integration, implemented BSCS at Maroc Telecom.

Stefan Sieber, Managing Director MEA and APAC at LHS adds: ?BSCS offers extensive wireline functionality and is at the same time well known in the mobile billing industry. The fact that Maroc Telecom has selected BSCS for the wireline business unit is indicative of the capabilities and quality of LHS billing solutions.?

BSCS is an end-to-end real-time billing and customer care system, designed to deliver across all wireline, wireless and multi-services networks in the worldwide marketplace, today and tomorrow. It is built on leading-edge technology and designed for carrier-grade scalability and true customer orientation.


About LHS

LHS is a leading provider of telecom customer care and billing systems with more than 130 customers across the wireless, wireline, and IP telecom markets worldwide.

Our deep industry knowledge and world-class Business Support Systems are leading the race for convergence, supporting the complete range of business models across the mix of prepaid and post-paid services.

LHS builds innovative systems that enable our customers to introduce new services fast, helping drive revenues up, while keeping operational costs to a minimum. LHS was awarded ?Best Billing or Customer Care Solution? by the GSM Association in Cannes and the IIR World Billing Awards for its "Overall Best Contribution to Billing" in London in 2005.

LHS is an independent software vendor (ISV) with headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, and solution centers in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

For more information, please visit http://www.lhsgroup.com