Transatel Sets New Connectivity Benchmark with China Unicom Global Partnership
The partnership significantly strengthens Transatel’s ability to deliver seamless and reliable cellular connectivity to its global customer base.
Transatel, an NTT company, has reached a major milestone in its global expansion by becoming the first international mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) to secure a direct roaming agreement with China Unicom Global. The partnership significantly strengthens Transatel’s ability to deliver seamless and reliable cellular connectivity to its global customer base.
Through this collaboration, Transatel’s clients and partners will now gain improved coverage, performance and service continuity when roaming across mainland China on China Unicom’s extensive network infrastructure. The agreement marks an important step in enhancing connectivity for enterprises, IoT deployments and travelers requiring dependable mobile access in one of the world’s most advanced telecommunications markets.
China’s rapid 5G rollout and accelerating digital transformation across multiple sectors make it a strategic region for global connectivity providers. By integrating directly with China Unicom Global, Transatel expands its roaming footprint and reinforces its commitment to offering borderless, secure and high-quality mobile services worldwide.
The partnership positions both companies to set a stronger benchmark for international connectivity and supports Transatel’s long-term strategy to enable uninterrupted global mobility for businesses and consumers alike.

