Huawei Technologies ("Huawei") is the world's leading provider of next-generation telecommunications network solutions. The company is committed to providing customers with innovative products, services, and solutions that meet their needs, and to create long-term value and potential growth.
Huawei products and solutions cover mobile (HSDPA/WCDMA/EDGE/GPRS/GSM, CDMA2000 1X EVDO/CDMA2000 1X, TD-SCDMA and WiMAX), core network (IMS, Mobile Softswitch, NGN) networks (FTTX, xDSL, optical network, router and LAN Switch), telecommunications value-added services (IN, mobile data service, Boss), terminals (UMTS/CDMA) and other fields.
Huawei has established multiple research institutes around the world, including in India, the United States, Sweden, Russia, and Beijing, Shanghai, and Nanjing in China. 48% of its 35,000 employees are engaged in research and development. By the end of 2005, it had accumulated It has applied for more than 11,000 patents and has become the unit with the most patent applications in China for several consecutive years. Huawei has established more than 100 branches around the world, and its marketing and service networks span the world to provide customers with fast and high-quality services.
Currently, Huawei's products and solutions have been used in more than 100 countries around the world, as well as 28 of the world's top 50 operators, serving more than 1 billion users worldwide.
Vision
Enrich people’s communication and lives
Mission
Focus on the challenges and pressures that customers care about and provide competitive communications Solutions and services to continuously create maximum value for customers.
Development History
Founded in 1988 in Shenzhen, China.
1989 Independently developed PBX.
1994 Launched Camp; C08 digital program-controlled switch.
In 1995, the Intellectual Property Department was established. The Beijing R&D center was established and passed CMM4 certification in 2003.
1996
Introduced integrated service access network and optical network SDH equipment.
Signed a contract with Hutchison Whampoa in Hong Kong to provide fixed network solutions.
Shanghai R&D center was established and passed CMM5 certification in 2004.
1997
Launched GSM equipment.
Established joint R&D laboratories with Texas Instruments, Motorola, IBM, Intel, Agere Systems, Sun Microsystems, Altera, Qualcomm, Infineon and Microsoft. As of June 2005, Huawei has 10 joint R&D laboratories worldwide.
Since 1997, IBM, Towers Perrin, The Hay Group, PricewaterhouseCoppers (PWC) and Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (FhG) have become Huawei's leaders in process change, employee equity plans, human resources management, financial management and quality Control consultant. Cooperation with these major multinational consulting companies allows Huawei to keep abreast of the latest developments in the industry.
1998
The product digital microcell server control switch was patented.
Nanjing R&D center was established and passed CMM4 certification in June 2003.
1999
Became the main supplier of China Mobile's national CAMEL Phase II intelligent network, which was the largest and most advanced intelligent network in the world at that time.
The Bangalore R&D center was established and passed CMM4 certification in 2001 and CMM5 certification in 2003.
2000
Contracted sales exceeded US$2.65 billion, of which overseas sales exceeded US$100 million.
Established R&D centers in Silicon Valley and Dallas, USA.
2001
The 10 Gbps SDH system began to be commercialized in Berlin, Germany.
According to RHK statistics, Huawei's optical fiber series products rank first in market share in the Asia-Pacific region.
Sold Avansys, a subsidiary of Huawei, to Emerson for US$750 million.
Become a member of the International Telecommunications Union.
2002
Despite a 50% decline in global investment in telecommunications infrastructure between 2001 and 2002, Huawei's international sales increased by 68%, from 328 million in 2001 The dollar rose to $552 million in 2002.
Huawei has passed UL's TL9000 quality management system certification.
Deployed the world's first mobile mode WLAN for China Mobile.
2003
Cisco Systems accused Huawei of infringing on some Cisco technology patents; however, Cisco eventually withdrew the complaint, and the two parties resolved all patent disputes and admitted that Huawei had not infringed.
100 million Camp C08 ports have been deployed around the world, setting an industry record.
Established a joint venture with 3Com to produce enterprise data network equipment.
Passed the ISO 14001 certification of DNV (DET NORSKE VERITAS).
Provided a nationwide UMTS service to Etisalat in December, strengthening Etisalat’s position as a technology leader and helping it become the first in the Middle East and Arab world to introduce Operators of third generation networks.
2004
Established a joint venture with Siemens to develop TD-SCDMA mobile communication technology for the Chinese market.
Huawei won China Telecom’s national backbone network optimization contract. The goal of this project is to optimize China Telecom's 163 backbone networks in Guangdong Province. According to the contract, Huawei's high-end router NE5000 obtained 100% of the market share of the TSR procurement contract and successfully entered the two super nodes of the national backbone network. Meanwhile, Huawei's Gbit switching router NE80 won 75% of the market share in the project. Huawei signed a contract with China Telecom to build more than 12 million ADSL lines, further consolidating Huawei's position as China Telecom's largest strategic partner.
Won two awards from Frost & Sullivan: "The Most Promising Enterprise in the Asia-Pacific Region in 2004" and "Broadband Equipment Supplier in the Asia-Pacific Region in 2004". Frost & Sullivan is a global market research organization that provides information and intelligence on emerging high-tech and industrial markets.
Obtained a three-year loan of US$360 million from 29 banks to implement the company's global development plan.
Huawei wins a contract to provide UMTS network equipment to Dutch operator Telfort.
2005
Signed a mutual product sales agreement with the British Marconi Company. Under the agreement and an earlier memorandum of understanding, the two companies will sell some of each other's products. Marconi will only resell Huawei's carrier-grade data communication products to telecom operators under the Marconi brand, while Huawei will resell Marconi's microwave equipment, including next-generation microwave equipment and related network services, in its wireless network projects.
Won the construction of a nationwide CDMA2000 3G network for Thailand CAT, worth US$187 million.
Provided a donation of US$5 million in cash and equipment to tsunami-stricken countries.
Become a DSL partner of Australian operator Optus, providing DSL access equipment that supports high-speed data, voice (including IP voice services), video broadcasting and commercial services.
Become the preferred 21CN network supplier of British Telecom (BT), providing multi-service network access (MSAN) components and transmission equipment for the BT21CN network.
Obtained a license to produce and sell mobile phones in China.