Mexico. Orange and Porto Seguro Conecta signed a collaboration agreement for the development of IoT (Internet of Things) projects in Brazil with the aim of meeting the demand of multinational corporations.
The agreement between these two companies allows Orange to provide IoT coverage to its customers through Porto Seguro Conecta's connectivity and mobility platforms. Porto Seguro Contecta has a long experience in IoT connections in Brazil, especially with regard to vehicle tracking, residential alarms and IoT applications. It is a high-value local support that complements Orange's global footprint.
"Brazil is a strong market for IoT solutions in various sectors, such as services, devices and electronics, automotive, medical and financial services. With the focus on these demands, Orange can offer its users through Porto Seguro Conecta a service focused on connectivity. We are ready to implement new applications and broadband requirements that are essential for IoT communications," says James Galli, President of Porto Seguro Conecta.
"With the key support of our preferred partner Porto Seguro Conecta in Brazil, we can offer our IoT solutions in the country, including fleet and asset management, payments and points of sale, smart containers and industrial applications. With a local partner in Brazil, we can extend our footprint globally, helping us continue to deliver global IoT solutions to our customers in a wide range of sectors. Today, we manage 10 million connected objects for our customers worldwide," said Emmanuel Routier, Vice President of Orange Business Services.
Orange Business Services connectivity is part of Datavenue, a modular IoT and analytics solution. To enable advanced analytics and decision making, the Datavenue solution encompasses the selection of relevant data and objects, secure and reliable connection, and information management in the customers' system environment. A global team of more than 700 data scientists and design engineers develop these innovative services. Orange currently supports nearly 10 million active objects across a variety of sectors, including smart cities, healthcare, automotive and manufacturing. The launch of Datavenue reaffirms Orange's commitment to supporting businesses in their digital transformation.
Porto Seguro Conecta, is the first and only mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) operating in Brazil and has more than 330,000 active lines for M2M communications, tracking of cars insured by Porto Seguro Auto and residential alarms monitored by Porto Seguro Protection and Monitoring.