Zhone Technologies, Inc. (Oakland, California)

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Zhone Technologies is a worldwide leading supplier of communications network equipment for telephone companies and cable operators. Zhone is enabling enhanced services by allowing network operators to offer broadband services over their existing networks today while simultaneously retooling for packet-based VoIP and IPTV over both copper and fiber access lines.

By utilizing Ethernet and IP technology, Zhone's products simplify network operations by consolidating multiple services onto a single access line. This convergence of services and networks simplifies provisioning and operations, delivers quality and reliability, and opens the door for delivering exciting new services.

Zhone pioneered this new category of products now commonly referred to as Broadband Loop Carriers (BLCs) which are regarded among the fastest growing segments of the multi-billion dollar DSL market. According to industry analysts, Zhone is first in broadband loop carrier market share. Zhone is also first in Ethernet over bonded copper market share and Zhone's products were awarded top ranking among BLCs.

With corporate headquarters in Oakland, California, Zhone operates development centers across North America and has sales and service facilities and customers spanning the globe. With deployments at over 600 carriers including some of the world's largest networks, Zhone has enabled carriers to reinvent their businesses.