Huawei Technologies Co. LTD

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Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.

/wwe/ is a Chinese multinational networking


and telecommunications equipment and services company headquartered
in Shenzhen, Guangdong.[4] It is the largest telecommunications equipment maker in the world,
having overtaken Ericsson in 2012.[5]
Huawei was founded in 1987 by Ren Zhengfei, a former engineer in the People's Liberation Army. At
the time of its establishment Huawei was focused on manufacturing phone switches, but has since
expanded its business to include building telecommunications networks; providing operational and
consulting services and equipment to enterprises inside and outside of China; and manufacturing
communications devices for the consumer market.[6][7] Huawei has over 140,000 employees, around
46% of whom are engaged in research and development (R&D).[8][9] It has 21 R&D institutes in
countries including China, the United
States,[10] Canada,[11] UK,[12] Pakistan, France, Germany, Colombia, Sweden, Ireland, India, Russia,
andTurkey,[13][14] and in 2013 invested US$5 billion in R&D.[15]
In 2010, Huawei recorded profit of 23.8 billion CNY (3.7 billion USD).[16] Its products and services
have been deployed in more than 140 countries and it currently serves 45 of the world's 50 largest
telecoms operators.[17]

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