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HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES TUNISIA

HUAWEI

Founded in 1988, HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. LTD is a Chinese company active in the field of information and communication technology.

The core business of HUAWEI is the supply of telecommunication networks for operators: hardware, software and services for telecommunication networks for operators and corporate computer networks. In 2011, the group achieved a turnover of USD 32 billion.

With more than 51,000 employees in R & D (out of a total workforce of 110,000 employees), of which over 1,400 are specifically engaged in in medium and long term technical research, HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES today has more than 20 research institutes worldwide.

This is how in 2008, HUAWEI was number one in number of registered patents at the World Intellectual Property Organization with 1,737 patents.

Since its establishment in 1999 in Tunisia, HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES changed from the status of network infrastructure provider for operators to manufacturer and distributor of its own brand of mobile phone.

It is currently the leading provider of operators with internet 3G USB keys and internet 3G modems marketed under other trade names by the operators.

In Tunisia, HUAWEI opened in 2006 a training center in the El Ghazala Technopole to better support its partners in Tunisia and Africa. Huawei Marine Networks also participated in the establishment of a 170km system of submarine cable, connecting Kélibia to Italy for Tunisie Telecom.