Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. is a production and sales of communications equipment, private communications technology company, in 1987 formally incorporated, headquartered in Shenzhen, China Longgang District Bantian Huawei base.

Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communication technology (ICT) solutions, focusing on ICT, maintaining robust management, continuous innovation, open cooperation, and building end-to-end in telecom operators, enterprises, terminals and cloud computing. Solutions for competitive customers, customers and customers with competitive ICT solutions, products and services, and is committed to enabling the future information society to build a better all-in-one world. In 2013, Huawei, the world's largest telecommunications equipment business Ericsson Ericsson, ranked "Fortune" the world's top 500 315.

As of the end of 2016, Huawei has more than 170,000 employees, Huawei products and solutions have been applied to more than 170 countries around the world, serving the global 50 operators in the 45 and the global 1/3 of the population.

In August 2016, the National Federation of Industry and Commerce issued "2016 China's top 500 private enterprises" list, Huawei to 395.09 billion yuan in annual revenue to top 500. In August, Huawei ranked 27th in the "2016 China Enterprise 500".

Global joint venture

In 2001, the non-core subsidiary Avansys sold to Emerson for $ 750 million. Set up four R & D centers in the United States. Join the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

In 2003, with the cooperation of 3Com set up a joint venture company, focused on enterprise data network solutions. Cisco Systems alleges that Huawei has infringed some of the Cisco technology patents; however, Cisco finally withdrew the pleadings, the two sides resolved all the patent disputes, and admitted that Huawei did not infringe.

In 2004, with Siemens to set up joint ventures, for the Chinese market development TD-SCDMA mobile communication technology. Huawei won China Telecom's national backbone network optimization contract. The goal of this project is to optimize China Telecom's 163 backbone networks in Guangdong Province. According to the contract, Huawei's high-end router NE5000 received 100% market share of TSR procurement contract, successfully entered the two super nodes of the national backbone network.

Huawei and China Telecom signed a contract to build more than 1200 million ADSL lines, and further consolidate Huawei as China Telecom's largest strategic partner status.

Get the Dutch operator Telfort worth more than 25 million US dollars of the contract for the first time to achieve a major breakthrough in Europe. Eastern Europe, Southern Europe have opened the market, Huawei began to advance to Western Europe, North America, and the European regional center in Paris.

In 2005, overseas contract sales exceeded the domestic contract sales for the first time. And Vodafone signed the "Global Framework Agreement", officially became Vodafone preferred communications equipment suppliers. April 28, BT (BT) announced its list of network providers in the 21st century, Huawei as the only Chinese manufacturers, and international multinational companies shortlisted "eight companies short list" for the BT21 century network to provide multi-service network access (MSAN) components and transmission equipment.

Won the construction of a national CDMA2000 3G network for Thailand CAT, valued at $ 187 million.

Providing $ 5 million in cash and equipment donations to tsunami-affected countries. As a DSL partner for Australian operator Optus, providing DSL access equipment that supports high-speed data, voice (including IP telephony), video broadcasting and business services. Acquired permission to produce and sell mobile phones in China.

As of June 2005, Huawei has a total of 10 joint research and development laboratories.

In 2006, 49% of H3C's shares were sold for $ 880 million. And Motorola in Shanghai to set up joint research and development center, the development of UMTS technology. The introduction of a new corporate identity, the new logo fully reflects our focus on customers, innovation, steady growth and the spirit of harmony.

At the 2006 Hong Kong ITU exhibition, Huawei launched the All-IP-based FMC solution. Huawei mobile softswitch users exceeded 100 million. As the global mobile softswitch market leader, Huawei mobile softswitch shipments in the world first.

In 2007, he worked with Symantec to set up a joint venture to develop storage and security products and solutions. And Global Marine co-founded a joint venture to provide cable end-to-end network solutions. At the end of 2007 to become all of Europe's top operators of the partners. Was awarded the "2007 Outstanding Performance Award" by Vodafone and is the only telecommunications network solution provider to receive this award. Launched a mobile fixed-convergence (FMC) solution strategy based on all-IP networks to help telecom operators save overall cost and reduce energy consumption.

In 2008, Business Week was named the world's top ten most influential companies. According to Informa's consulting report, Huawei ranked third in the global market for mobile devices. For the first time in North America, a large-scale commercial UMTS / HSPA network, for the Canadian operators Telus and Bell to build the next generation of wireless networks. Mobile broadband products worldwide total shipments of more than 20 million, according to ABI data, market share ranked first in the world.

A total of 1737 PCT patent applications were filed in the year 2008, ranking first in the 2008 patent application company (human) rankings, and more than 10% of the world's patents.

After the Wenchuan earthquake, Huawei and employees donated cash to the disaster area of 26.3 million yuan and 58 million yuan worth of emergency communications equipment. In the China Enterprise Confederation, the Chinese Entrepreneurs Association jointly released the 2008 top 500 Chinese enterprises ranked 44th.

On January 16, 2009, Scandinavian telecom operator TeliaSonera announced the signing of two 4G LTE commercial network contracts. China Huawei and Sweden Ericsson will build LTE mobile broadband in Europe and successfully deliver the world's first LTE / EPC commercial network, The number of contracts in the world first.

In 2009, Huawei's global sales revenue of 21.8 billion US dollars, an increase of 19%, or about 141.1 billion yuan.

In 2009, wireless access market share among the world's second. The first to release from the router to the transmission system end-to-end 100G solution. Awarded the Outstanding Corporate Contribution Award from the IEEE Standard Organization 2009. Won the "Financial Times" issued by the "business cutting-edge award", and selected the United States Fast Company magazine selected the most innovative companies in the top five. The main products are achieved resource consumption fell more than 20% year on year in the global deployment of more than 3,000 new energy supply solutions site. For the first time in North America, a large-scale commercial UMTS / HSPA network, for the Canadian operators Telus and Bell to build the next generation of wireless networks. Mobile broadband products worldwide total shipments of more than 20 million, according to ABI data, market share ranked first in the world.