ECI Telecom
Page Module:Infobox/styles.css has no content.Page Template:Infobox company/styles.css has no content.
| Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:InfoboxImage/data' not found. | |
Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| ISIN | Script error: No such module "WikidataIB". |
| Industry | Script error: No such module "WikidataIB". |
| Predecessor | Script error: No such module "WikidataIB". |
| Incorporated | Script error: No such module "WikidataIB". |
| Founded | Script error: No such module "WikidataIB". |
| Founder | Script error: No such module "WikidataIB". |
| Defunct | Script error: No such module "WikidataIB". |
| Successor | Script error: No such module "WikidataIB". |
| Headquarters | , |
| Products | Transport, Carrier Ethernet, SDN/NFV, Network Management Systems, Services |
| Revenue | Script error: No such module "WikidataIB". |
| Script error: No such module "WikidataIB". | |
| Script error: No such module "WikidataIB". | |
| Total assets | Script error: No such module "WikidataIB". |
Number of employees | Script error: No such module "WikidataIB". |
| Parent | Script error: No such module "WikidataIB". |
| Website | http://www.ecitele.com |
Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for deprecated parameters".
ECI Telecom Ltd is an Israel-based manufacturer of telecommunications equipment that provides packet optical transport products, software-defined networking applications, cybersecurity and professional services.
History
The Electronics Corporation of Israel (ECI) was founded in 1961. It specialized in telephone transmission products that manipulated the signals carried on telephone lines. The Electronics Corporation of Israel became ECI Telecom in 1981, and had its first trading on NASDAQ in 1982. Since that time, ECI has undergone a number of mergers and acquisitions. An acquisition in 2007 by the Swarth Group and the Ashmore Group, private equity firms, making ECI a private company once again.[1]
In 2005, the firm purchased Laurel Networks, a company that specialized in routers for telecommunications carriers, for $88M, and formally renamed it as the Data Networking Division within ECI.[2][3][4]
In November 2019, Ribbon Communications agreed to acquire ECI Telecom, through a merger, for $486 million.[5]
ECI serves carriers and service providers in various sectors: cable/multiple system operators, wireless/cellular service providers, utilities, carrier of carriers, data centers, government and defense entities. It markets multi-play services, business services, voice services, cellular backhaul, utility telco and network security.
Facebook in its phase five has given transport core network deployment to Ciena and worldwide metro packet network deployment to ECI telecom which will be completed by 2022.[citation needed]
ECI has over 3,000 employees with offices in over 20 countries and development centers in India, China, and Israel.
Former holdings and spin-offs
- ECtel - provider of revenue assurance software sold to cVidya in 2010.[6]
- Veraz Networks - provider of Softswitch technology merged with NexVerse Networks to form a new company called Veraz Networks in 2002.[7]
- InnoWave ECI Wireless Systems Ltd - sold to Alvarion in 2003[8]
- Celtro communication Ltd - provider of cellular network Backhaul (telecommunications) optimization and compression technology, worked as an independent business unit within the NGTS division was spun off to a private investor group led by the Momentum Venture Management fund in 2003.[9][10][11]
See also
References
Page Template:Reflist/styles.css has no content.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.ECI Telecom Ltd Completes Acquisition by Private Equity Group, archived from the original on 2008-06-25, retrieved 2009-10-06
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."ECI Telecom Completes Acquisition of Laurel Networks; Positions ECI as a Solution Provider for Next-Generation IP/MPLS Networks". www.businesswire.com. 2005-06-06. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."ECI buys Laurel Networks for $88M". Lightwave. 2005-05-16. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."ECI Acquires Laurel Networks - Expands IP Portfolio". www.fiberopticsonline.com. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Ribbon Communications to buy ECI Telecom for $486m", Globes, 14 November 2019
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Integrated Revenue Intelligence Solutions (IRIS) suite launched by cVidya - VanillaPlus - The global voice of Telecoms IT". 15 March 2010.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Laing, Yehezkel (November 1, 2002), "ECI subsidiary NGTS to merge with US company Dialogic Corporation", Jerusalem Post, retrieved 2009-11-11
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Alvarion Closes Acquisition Of InnoWave, ECI's Fixed Wireless Subsidiary". Archived from the original on 2012-04-21. Retrieved 2011-10-02.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."ECI spin-off Celtro raises $2.7m - Globes". Globes.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."ECI Telecom and Momentum Management Announce Spin-Off of Celtro Inc".
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Cellular Infrastructure Firm Celtro Spins Off From ECI". 12 September 2003. Archived from the original on June 5, 2014 – via Haaretz.
External links
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Authority control/config' not found.
