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GN Netcom
History of innovations
Founded in 1987 as a spin-off from GN Danavox (the current GN ReSound), GN Netcom is among the leading and fastest growing suppliers of hands-free communications solutions, focusing specifically on three market segments: contact centers, offices and mobile.
Since its first headset product in 1987, GN Netcom has continuously developed new innovations based on leading-edge technology. Landmarks in GN Netcom's history include the first noise-canceling mic, the first multi-purpose amplifier, the first single-cord binaural headset, and the first headset with a built-in amplifier, to mention a few. In 2000, GN Netcom launched the world's first commercially available Bluetooth™ headset.
GN Netcom—three business entities:
GN Netcom - a leading provider of hands-free communications products to the contact center and office markets. GN Netcom has facilities on four continents, and its products are sold in more than 80 countries worldwide. GN Netcom is part of GN
Great Nordic - a Danish-based technology group, traded on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange (Reuters: GNTC.CO; Bloomberg: GGNDF).
Hello Direct - a leading business-to-business direct marketer of hands-free telephony and equipment interface solutions for the North American office market.
JABRA - the foremost provider of innovative hands-free products for the mobile consumer market.
Plantronics
About Plantronics
Plantronics, Inc. introduced the first lightweight communications headset in 1962 and is today the world's leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of lightweight communications headset products.
Plantronics headsets are widely used in many Fortune 500 corporations and have been featured in numerous films and high profile events, including the historic "One small step for man" transmission from the moon in 1969.
Plantronics offers mobile headsets to address the cordless and mobile phone market, next-generation computer audio headset products for computer applications and corded and cordless headsets and systems for the office, small office/home office and contact centers.
Plantronics is a publicly held company (NYSE: PLT) headquartered in Santa Cruz, California with offices in 20 countries, including major facilities in Mexico, China, Tennessee, England and The Netherlands. Plantronics products are sold and supported through a worldwide network of authorized Plantronics partners, and are available through retail and consumer electronics stores.
Polycom
Founded: December 1990
Headquarters: Pleasanton, Calif. (USA)
IPO: April 1996 Employees: 2,300
Stock Symbol: NASDAQ: PLCM
2006 Revenues: USD $682.4 million
CEO: Robert Hagerty
Contact Information: 1-800-POLYCOM (765-9266)
+1-925-924-6000
Polycom provides the most lifelike experience for communication and remote meetings from anywhere to anywhere, instantly. Today, we are the sole provider of integrated, end-to-end unified collaboration solutions that help organizations meet both productivity and cost containment challenges.
By leveraging our leadership in all aspects of a face-to-face meeting that include hearing each other (audio), seeing each other (video) and showing each other things (content) Polycom makes meeting over distance just like being there. We enable rapid and collaborative decision-making, we shorten chains of communication over distance and we enable new innovative products and services. We are critical to companies and organizations trying to win in today's ever increasingly competitive world.
As the market leader in unified collaboration solutions, Polycom continues to leverage the growing need for collaboration. We have over 600 patents either issued or pending approval and over 15 million lines of active code across the product portfolio. Last year we delivered our vision for collaboration with best of breed Voice over IP and Video over IP products. Recently we've raised the bar yet again, with Polycom as the only provider of the Ultimate HD solution.
Strategic Acquisitions
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March 2007 - SpectraLink and KIRK telecom (workplace wireless telephony)
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January 2007 - Destiny Conferencing (immersive telepresence)
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August 2005 - DST Media (China-based video networking company)
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January 2004 - Voyant Technologies (voice conferencing and collaboration network solutions)
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January 2003 - VCAS software from AGT (video scheduling and management software)
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June 2002 - MeetU (web collaboration software)
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December 2001 - ASPI Digital (installed-room voice systems)
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October 2001 - PictureTel (PC-based video communications systems)
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April 2001 - Circa Communications (IP telephony products)
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February 2001 - Accord Networks (network infrastructure systems)
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January 1998 - ViaVideo (appliance-based video communications systems)
Industry Leadership
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Market leader in video conferencing systems - HDX™ (high definition), VSX™ (conference room and executive desktop systems), PVX™ (desktop software application)
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Market leader in tabletop conference phones - SoundStation2®, SoundStation2W® (wireless), SoundStation VTX 1000™ (wideband - 7kHz)
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Market leader in video management systems - Global Management System™, RSS 2000 (record/stream), ReadiManager™
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Market leader in voice and video network infrastructure systems - MGC™ and RMX 2000™ (unified conferencing), ReadiVoice® (voice conferencing)
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Market leader in wired and wireless VoIP phones - SoundPoint® IP (desktop phones); SoundStation® IP (conference phones); SpectraLink, KIRK (wireless handsets - circuit-switched and IP); Polycom Communicator™ (personal USB speakerphones)
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