UTStarcom

UTStarcom Holdings Corp.
Native name
UT斯达康
Company typePublic
NasdaqUTSI
IndustryTelecommunications equipment
Founded1991; 33 years ago (1991)
FoundersHong Liang Lu
Ying Wu
HeadquartersBeijing, China
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Tim Ti (CEO)
Zhaochen Huang (COO)
Steven Chen (CMO)
ProductsPacket optical networking equipment, wireless products, broadband access products, SDN
RevenueDecreaseUS$101.6 million (2015)
IncreaseUS$-9.8 million (2015)
Number of employees
>600 (2016)
Websiteutstar.com

UTStarcom Holdings Corp. (UT斯达康) is a Chinese global telecom infrastructure provider headquartered in Beijing.[1][2][3] The company develops and supplies a broad range of telecommunication devices to communications service providers and network operators including fixed and mobile network operators, as well as to enterprises. Traditionally, the company had focused on markets in China, Japan, and India, but has expanded to markets in Africa, Central and Latin America, and the Middle East.[4]

The company's products are designed to work with existing telecommunications infrastructure to provide low-cost voice and data services for access to both wireless (Wi-Fi) and fixed line products, optimized for mobile backhaul, metro aggregation, broadband access and Wi-Fi data.[5] As of 2015, the company focuses on two core areas: broadband and next-generation network (NGN).

The company has offices worldwide with business and R&D centers located in China, Japan, South Korea, India, the Middle East and Europe.[6] It is listed on the NASDAQ since 2000.[7]

  1. ^ "UTStarcom Announces Effectiveness of Registration Statement and Mailing of Definitive Proxy Statement/Prospectus for Its 2011 Annual Meeting of Stockholders". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Founded in 1991, listed on the NASDAQ in 2000, the Company has its operational headquarters in Beijing, China
  2. ^ "UTStarcom Closes Strategic Investment by Beijing E-town International Investment and Development Co., Ltd and Other Investors". UtStarcom Investor Relations. September 7, 2010. UTStarcom's operational headquarters have been moved to Beijing, China.
  3. ^ "UTStarcom to Relocate Headquarters Back to China; to Revamp Core Services". Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute. March 25, 2010. UTStarcom recently announced that the company's headquarters will be moved to Beijing, China, with an aim to boost its market presence in China.
  4. ^ "UTStarcom, Inc. – Company Profile, Information, Business Description, History, Background Information on UTStarcom, Inc."
  5. ^ "Profile: UTStarcom Holdings Corp (UTSI.O)"
  6. ^ Maureen McKelvey; Sharmistha Bagchi-Sen (27 February 2015). Innovation Spaces in Asia: Entrepreneurs, Multinational Enterprises and Policy. Edward Elgar Publishing. pp. 175–. ISBN 978-1-78347-568-1.
  7. ^ "UTSI At a Glance"