Extreme networks
| Extreme Networks Inc.
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| legal form | Inc. |
| ISIN | US30226D1063 |
| Seat |
San Jose , California ,
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| Number of employees | 1,351 |
| sales | 552.9 million US dollars (2014/15) |
| Branch | network technology |
| Website | www.extremenetworks.com |
| As of June 30, 2015 | |
Extreme Networks is an American manufacturer of hardware and software for computer networks and the Internet, founded in 1996, based in San José , California . The company manufactures standard components such as switches for Ethernet networks in LAN and WLAN applications as well as access points for WLANs as well as in the area of carrier grade , e.g. for ECIX , the second largest German operator of internet nodes , 1 to 100 Gbit / s links for Protocols such as Unicast IPv4, Multicast and the IPv6 protocol .
Overview
The company has had annual revenues of approximately $ 600 million since purchasing Enterasys Networks for $ 180 million in 2013 and integrating it, compared with revenues of around $ 300 million in previous years.
Extreme Networks is a public company and is listed on the US stock exchange NASDAQ .
On June 30, 2015, the company itself employed 1,351 people. However, a significant part of the hardware is manufactured by contract manufacturers. So the company (2015) states that it
- has Alpha Networks , Inc. in Hsinchu , Taiwan manufacture A-Series, B-Series, C-Series, Stackable products, G-Series, D-Series, I-Series and 800-Series and Black Diamond Chassis devices
- and from Benchmark Electronics , Inc. in Huntsville , Alabama and Flextronics International in Singapore , the S-series and K-series chassis, the 7100 series and SSA products.
Senao Electronics in Taipei , Taiwan is an important supplier for the access points .
history
Extreme Networks was founded in 1996 by Gordon Stitt, Herb Schneider and Stephen Haddock in Cupertino , California.
Locations
The company listed (2015) the following larger locations with areas:
- San Jose, Headquarters, Marketing and Sales
- Research Triangle Park , North Carolina , research and development , sales and administration
- Salem , New Hampshire Research and Development, Sales, Marketing and Administration
- Chennai , India for research and development
- Shannon , Ireland for sales, marketing and administration
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Form 10-K 2015
- ↑ http://extremenetworks.com/products/ accessed June 28, 2016
- ↑ Infrastructure Overview on the ecix.net website ; accessed on June 28, 2016
- ↑ Extreme Networks Press Release, Sep 12, 2013: Extreme Networks Announces Agreement to Acquire Enterasys Networks ; accessed on June 28, 2016
- ↑ Jim Duffy: Extreme starts anew after Enterasys buy. In: networkworld.com. November 26, 2013, accessed June 30, 2016 .
- ↑ http://www.nasdaq.com/de/symbol/extr
- ↑ Extreme Networks, Inc. Annual Report 2015 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. ; P. 12; PDF page 15
- ^ Extreme Networks, Inc. Annual Report 2015; P. 10: PDF page 13
- ^ Entry by Extreme Networks at computerworld.com.au ; accessed on June 28, 2016
