Here is information about ECI that may interest those of us who have invested in their new partner, Vocaltec. With news like this and my former post, I can't understand what is keeping Vocaltec stock down. Don
ECI Telecom is a provider of integrated network solutions. ECI Telecom designs, develops, manufacturers and markets digital elecommunications and data transmission systems, enabling network operators to deliver cost-effective services. ECI Telecom's systems provide capacity expansion, flexibility and management functions to better utilize existing and new telecommunications, data and integrated networks.
The company is structured with four Strategic Business Units each providing a family of products focused on a specific application area. Through cooperative development and management integration programs these product families may be deployed to provide innovative, efficient and cost effective network solutions.
ECI Telecom's areas of business are:
Access Network Products
Digital Circuit Multiplication Solutions (DCME)
Synchronous Transmission Solutions (SDH)
Telematics - Wide Area Network & Switching Solutions
Switched Video Networking
Integrated Network Solutions
ECI Telecom, a public company traded on the NASDAQ stock market (Symbol: ECILF), has demonstrated strong revenue growth for 40 consecutive quarters. In 1996, the company's revenues rose by 30% to more than $588 million.
Research and development, manufacturing, marketing and sales facilities, employing 3,000 personnel, are located in both major markets and emerging economies, giving ECI Telecom a truly global view of the world of communications as well as a multinational presence to support its growing customer base.
GET THIS!!!!! DOES THIS OPEN DOORS FOR VOCALTEC?
ECI Telecom's telecommunications and networking systems are deployed by telephone operating companies and private networks in 120 countries worldwide. Serving most of the major international service providers, ECI's expanding customer base includes: AT&T, MCI, US Sprint, British Telecom, Deutsche Telekom, France Telecom, Telstra, Pacific Bell, GTE, Hong Kong Telecom, Mercury, China MPT, Videsh, Embratel, Telecom Argentina, PLDT and Bezeq, among many other major carriers.
In order to keep in touch with the market and enhance its position as a leading provider of technology-based network solutions for telecommunications service providers, ECI Telecom invests a significant percentage of its resources in R&D. Approximately 30 percent of the ECI Telecom staff is comprised of R&D personnel.
ECI Telecom is ISO-9001 certified and its products comply with all relevant standards and specifications. As an active participant in the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI), ITU, ISO, ATM and ADSL Forums, Bellcore and ANSI T1 Committee, ECI Telecom helps to define international standards while at the same time, ensuring that products comply with interworking demands.
ECI Telecom has a growing multinational presence. Our network of marketing, sales and service offices spans the USA, UK, Germany, France, Netherlands, Spain, China, Hong Kong, Thailand, Argentina, the Philippines and Singapore. These centers are complemented by ECI agents and distributors situated in strategic locations worldwide, assuring that all customers receive prompt and professional service around the clock.
AND ECI CHOSE VOCALTEC!!!!!!!! WOW!!!!! |