Corporate Overview
ZyXEL at a Glance
- Founded: August 1989 by Dr. Shun-I Chu
- IPO: Publicly listed in Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE: 2391)
- Capital: NT$5.04 billion (US$153 million) in 2007
- Corporate Headquarters: Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan
- Worldwide Operation: 29 sales offices and 3 R&D centers
- Worldwide representatives: Distributors in 70 countries reaching over 150 regional markets
- Employees: 2,825 employees worldwide
- Revenue: US$476 million in 2006
- Major Products: 15 product lines
Company Background
Founded in 1989 in Taiwan, ZyXEL has grown to become the leading provider of complete broadband access solutions for service providers, as well as for businesses and home users.
ZyXEL solutions boast the latest, hottest networking features such as Triple Play, Quality of Service (QoS), Network Security and Network Management. Both corporate and home users can take advantage of ZyXEL products and services to enjoy high quality, versatile media applications in a secure and manageable networking environment.
The company began as one of the early modem makers, and has since undergone many transformations in the fast-paced networking industry. ZyXEL’s mainstay products have also evolved from modems, IDSN TAs and routers to broadband access devices serving the needs of the individual, small business and corporate users, and even large-scale central offices. Today, ZyXEL is one of the few companies in the world capable of offering complete networking solutions ranging from DSL customer premise equipment, central office equipment, Internet security appliances, switches, WLAN equipment, network-attached storage and centralized network management systems.
Thanks to the combined force of 29 sales offices and three R&D centers worldwide, ZyXEL successfully earned US$476 million in annual revenue in 2006. The company currently employes 2,825 persons and distributors in 70 countries reaching over 150 regional markets.