The multinational structure of Trend Communications is the result of their strategy to expand and form specialized units in different parts of the world. Their headquarters are based in Cookham, Maidenhead, where their Management, Financial and Marketing departments are situated. One of the two R&D units is also situated there, in the County of Berkshire in England. This Research and Development center designs their products for access technologies, such as ADSL, SHDSL, ISDN, FRL, ATM and Gigabit Ethernet. Trend's other R&D unit is based in the Mediterranean Barcelona (Spain), and it is specialized in core technologies, such as SONET/SDH, PDH, ATM and T1/E1. 

Trend's streamlined solutions combine the know-how of their qualified team of experts in technologies such as ADSL, ATM, E1, FRL, ISDN, IP, Gigabit Ethernet, PDH, SONET/SDH and Synchronization. These technologies are the basis of most of their applications defining the modern world in terms of Internet, fixed and mobile telephony, digital TV, and so on.

Summitek Instruments was founded in 1996 and became part of Smiths Interconnect division in 2001. Summitek Instruments, the industry leader in Passive Intermodulation Analyzers, offers a wide variety of solutions for making this difficult measurement. As wireless networks focus on quality of service to minimize churn, passive intermodulation has become a critical parameter in base station design. Offering an integrated system design, combined with a powerful interface, Summitek Instruments enables users to thoroughly evaluate their product designs from the development phase right through production level testing

Summitek Instruments also offers a complete line of spectrum monitoring and interference mitigation tools for wireless providers and spectrum users alike with their
OASIS family of products. The Spartan S-parameter measurement software provides
manufacturers of components an automated test solution to reduce costs, improve
operational efficiencies, increase data quality, add capability, or increase software
reliability and usability on their manufacturing line.

Polystar OSIX is a telecommunication industry specialist, providing world class OSS
and BSS solutions to the worlds leading operators and service providers.

Polystar OSIX designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and supports highly flexible systems for signalling network monitoring, statistics, quality assurance, real-time xDR-generation, and operational support systems, for fixed, mobile, VoIP, and NGN networks.

Polystar OSIX offers customer adapted systems increasing revenues, and reducing income shortfall. The total scalability enables customers of all shapes and sizes to benefit from the products. The core idea is to extract information directly from the telecom links, process it, and present it in customer-defined formats.

Telect is a global leader in the development, manufacturing and service of innovative connectivity products for the data and telecommunications industries.

Founded in 1982 as a supplier of custom cable assemblies, Telect today designs, engineers, and produces fiber optic, digital and analog communication connectivity products, metro access products and power distribution solutions for a diverse customer base ranging from wireless and traditional wireline service providers to enterprise networks and CATV companies.

With the acquisition of Hendry Telephone Products in October of 2004, Telect now also manufactures and markets a complete range of equipment racks, cabinets, and power systems.

At Telect, their mission is to provide top-quality product and service solutions for the customers, while creating a positive environment for their workforce. With more than $1.3 billion in product solutions embedded in communications networks worldwide, Telect supports a global network of manufacturing, sales, service and support staff and facilities, with headquarters in Liberty Lake, Wash., USA.

Yokogawa was founded on 1915, with Headquarters located in Tokyo Japan. Yokogawa's customers include telecoms, oil refineries, power plants, pharmaceutical companies, and manufacturers.

When ANDO joins Yokogawa during the advent of the age of photonic networks, they are now broadening their base to provide measuring instruments ranging from R&D to I&M (installation and maintenance), including: the wavelength division multiplexer, an indispensable tool for constructing optical networks; measuring instruments for the development and manufacture of optical devices, systems, and fibers needed toimplement FTTH; and general-purpose field instruments. .

Yokogawa also offers wideband signal generators equipped with arbitrary waveform generators and GSM/WCDMA mobile phone testers that support the wireless communication technology driving the rapid evolution of next-generation mobile phones, wireless LANs, and other pioneering technologies.

ILC is the leading broadband network management and control solutions provider. Serving broadcast, satellite, telecommunications and government customers worldwide. ILC is an established organization with headquarters located at Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1993, with over 600+ systems deployed today in more than 40 countries on every continent.

ILC develops MaxView network control software to manage service delivery over hybrid networks. Designed to manage any kind of device, regardless of equipment brand or technology, MaxView is the total control solution that enables network engineers to automate, simplify, and accelerate network operations.

ILC customers are commercial and government organizations in more than 40 countries on every continent, who operate telecommunications, broadcast and satellite networks.

The core difference between other network management, monitor and control products
and MaxView is that MaxView interfaces to any type of equipment or system, regardless of brand or technology. That is why customers are able to install, customize and expand their network control systems from ILC at a fraction of the cost and time they anticipate.

TANDBERG is a leading global provider of visual communication products and services
with dual headquarters in New York and Norway.  TANDBERG designs, develops and markets systems and software for video, voice and data.  The company provides sales, support and value-added services in more than 90 countries worldwide.

TANDBERG is the forefront of the video industry, consistently first to deliver freshfunctionality and realize new applications for multimedia collaboration. TANDBERG is the first provider to bring 3G devices into a full end to end solution.

Network Instruments provides in-depth network intelligence and continuous network availability through innovative analysis solutions. Enterprise network professionals depend on Network Instruments' Observer product line for unparalleled network visibility to efficiently solve network problems and manage deployments. By combining a powerful management console with high-performance analysis appliances, Observer simplifies problem resolution and optimizes network and application performance.