Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd is a
Chinese multinational networking
and telecommunications
equipment and services company headquartered in Shenzhen , Guangdong . It
is the largest telecommunications equipment manufacturer in the world, having
overtaken Ericsson in
2012.
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. Huawei
has over 170,000 employees as of September 2015, around 76,000 of whom are
engaged in research and development (R&D). It has 21 R&D
institutes in countries including China ,
The United
States, Canada, the United Kingdom Kingdom, Pakistan, France, Belgium, Germany, Colombia, Sweden, Ireland, India, Russia, and Turkey, and
in 2013 invested US$5 billion in R&D, increased to $6.4bn in 2014.
In
2014, Huawei recorded profit of 34.2 billion CNY (5.5 billion USD). 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
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