ZTE

ZTE
Official Website: http://wwwen.zte.com.cn/en/
Official about page: http://wwwen.zte.com.cn/en/about/corporate_information/
Country: Please specify country
Location: No. 55, Hi-tech Road South, ShenZhen, 518057 P.R.CHINA
Founded: 1985
Business: Interception, Deep Packet Inspection
Contact
Phone: +86-755-26770000 and +86-755-26779999(hotline for devices), hotline for ADSL modems: +86-755-26770188, Customer service for system equipment :+86-755-26770800(hotline), E-mail: support@zte.com.cn
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Background

Zhongxing Telecommunications Equipment Corporation (ZTEC) is the parent company of ZTE. [1]

• ZTE UK is a subsidiary of ZTE Corporation (ZTEC)

• ZTE USA is a subsidiary of ZTE Corporation (ZTEC)

ZTE is publicly traded, listed on both the Hong Kong and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges and is China’s largest listed telecoms equipment company.

Through its network of operators across 140 countries,connecting global customers via voice, data, multimedia and WLAN.

"ZTE has established 15 state-of-the-art R&D centers in the China, France, India and employs over 30,000 research professionals. Ten per cent of the company’s annual revenue is invested in R&D.

In addition, ZTE cooperates with its top-tier industry chain partners to build laboratories focused on developing technological breakthroughs.

ZTE ranked No.1 among global companies in terms of PCT patent filings in 2011 with 2,826 total applications. Also, the company ranked No. 1 in China in terms of the domestic patent authorization and application.

With 107 subsidiary organizations globally, ZTE wins the trust of global clients through its devotion to innovation, customization and high-quality services."

Products

Deep Packet Inspection

• Evolved Packet System

• 2011.07.13: ZOOMs: ZTE Optimized Operation and Management System - Mobile Broadband & PCN Evolution... intelligent, broadband, and green concepts into DPI technique and PCC standard, helping operators to create an excellent data network. ZOOMs solution includes the following 4 parts:'Intelligent Deep Packet Inspection, Gateway xGW (inbuilt DPI), Dynamic Policy and Charging Control(PCRF/SPR), Intelligent User Behavior Analysis System(UBAS), Mature Online/Offline Charging System (OCS/OFCS)...

• 2010.08.11: ZXSEC USA500 using advanced deep packet inspection(DPI) technology and multi-core network processing technology, does not have any adverse effects to the existing system...

• ZSA solution

• 2008.08.20: ZXR10 8900 Series Terabit MPLS Routing Switch - Ethernet Switch with MPLS capability. Besides MPLS L3 VPN and VPLS/VPWS, it offers more advanced functions such as MPLS TE and MPLS FRR as well. DPI Service - ModuleDPI service module is designed for checking services via deep packet inspection technology instead of sending packets out directly. Deep Packet Inspection technology identifies traffic accurately, and implements control and statistical analysis.

• Lawful Interception

"The U-government solution is easily adaptable to different systems in a variety of environments and is based on the five-stage ZTE E-Government Solution Construction Model (ZESCM). ZTE will use the five-stage model to produce customized information and communications infrastructure and office automation. This will assist governments with creating high-speed, reliable information interactive systems that enhance information levels, improve government efficiency and realize sustainable development.

“Future government and enterprise networks will be an amalgamation of CT, IT, the-Internet-of-things, and other platforms,” said ZTE Senior Vice President Wang Jiaran. “It is important for us to assist with the development of those networks in the Middle East and Africa.” " ZTE

Countries using Products

Network of operators across 140 countries

• IRAN and ZTE response to the media confirming that they are in Iran still, just not taking NEW contracts.

• PAKISTAN

• NIGERIA

• Middle East, North Africa, the Asian Subcontinent and South-East Asia QTel

• "The company has established 15 state-of-the-art R&D centers in the China, France, India..." and has "107 subsidiary organizations globally. ZTE

• "ZTE’s products and solutions for government have been deployed in more than 40 countries, including China, Chile, Egypt, Ghana, Malaysia, Mauritius, Nigeria and Romania." ZTE

• "ZTE has worked on more than 30 commercial LTE projects with over 100 operators around the globe, including high-end markets including Spain, the United States and Hong Kong, with established operators such as Telenor, CSL (in the Telstra Group), Etisalat, SingTel, Commnet Wireless/NTUA and China Mobile." ZTE

• VENEZUELA

• EGYPT and UAE

Reports

• 6.5.2013: ZTE et HP unis pour un halalternet au pays des mollahs. By bluetouff Reflets, France

• 12.30.2012: Huawei partner offered embargoed HP gear to Iran Reuters

• 10.17.2012 Exclusive: White House review finds no evidence of spying by Huawei - sources by Rueters

• 10.7.2012 US issues new warning on Huawei, ZTE, IT News

• 9.19.2012 Amid Chinese Telecom Probe, FBI Calls for Surveillance 'Backdoors' China could force companies to spy on Americans. So could the U.S. government. By Josh Smith, National Journal

• FBI Targets Chinese Firm Over Iran Deal -- ZTE illegally shipped U.S.-made components Facts - The Smoking Gun:

• 7.12.12: FBI Investigating Major Chinese Firm for Selling Spy Gear to Iran Wired

• China: 'Pervasive access' to 80% of telecoms

Even military encryption can no longer guard sensitive data WND 7.2.12

• Chinese firm helps Iran spy on citizens Reuters

• Chinese Iran Sanctions Surveillance RT

• ZTE response to the media confirming that they are in Iran still, just not taking NEW contracts.

• ZTE Wins Telenor Pakistan Infrastructure Upgrade Project

• Telenor & ZTE

• ZTE Signs Contract with MTN Nigeria to build 2G/3G networks in Nigeria

• * US defense report alleges firms help China army's R&D. Northrop Grumman’s detailed 136-page report (PDF) "Chinese Capabilities for Computer Network Operations and Cyber Espionage" Washingtom Post

• ZTE Unveils World’s First High-Power 3.5GHz TD-LTE Base Station ZTE

• TelecomsEurope

Tech or Business Partners

• Telenor

• Telenor - Pakistan

• Etisalat Misr Egypt, UAE

• QTel is a strategic Partner with ZTE

• ZTE announced the company will deliver the next stage of the LTE infrastructure network rollout for operator Hi3G in Sweden as it builds out the industry’s first LTE TDD/FDD dual-mode network. Hi3G Swedenand Hi3G.

• • It is important to note that the company referred to as Hi3G is not really owned by ONLY Hutchinson. Investor AB (major owner or Ericsson) is partners with Hutchinson.

December 2000: "Hi3G Access AB is awarded a national licence for 15 MHz of paired and 5 mHz of unpaired spectrum to provide third generation mobile communications (3G) services network in Sweden. No licence fee is payable. Hi3G Access AB is jointly owned by Hutchison Whampoa (60 per cent) and the Sweden's Investor AB (40 per cent).

• Ericsson

"ZTE has worked on more than 30 commercial LTE projects with over 100 operators around the globe, including high-end markets including Spain, the United States and Hong Kong, with established operators such as Telenor, CSL (in the Telstra Group), Etisalat, SingTel, Commnet Wireless/NTUA and China Mobile. " Source: ZTE

• SPRINT

• E-Plus Group, Germany and KPN Group, Netherlands

• Japan’s Softbank

• Study Group 13 includes Microsoft, France Telecom Orange and the Korean Electronics and Telecommunications Institute. ZTE is the only Chinese company in the group

• MetroPCS Communications, Inc.

• ZTE, Telefonica Jointly Launch ‘Call Me Now’ Service in Venezuela ZTE

People Responsible

• Mr Shi Lirong, ZTE CEO

• Wang Shouchen, ZTE Vice President

• Lixin Cheng, CEO, ZTE USA, and President, North America Region, ZTE

• Emmanuel Rousseau, ZTE Director of Mobile Handsets in France

• Jia Guijun, CEO of ZTE Egypt

OTHER

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