Type | Public company |
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TWSE: 2391 | |
Industry | Networking hardware |
Founded | 1989; 32 years ago |
Headquarters | Hsinchu, Taiwan |
Area served | Worldwide |
Shun-I Chu | |
Products | Switches, routers, firewalls, VoIP telephones, modems, mesh networking equipment |
Revenue | US$379 million (NT$11.51 billion) |
Number of employees | 1,500 |
Website | www.zyxel.com |
With a complete product portfolio for outdoor, indoor and portable devices, Zyxel helps you to deploy networks more flexibly and provides Gigabit class LTE to open more possibility for limitless applications. Wherever you go, Zyxel help you expanding your service horizons. Expand services without boundary. Zyxel switch solutions offer reliable, premium quality switches backed by profound knowledge and experience in telco-class equipment. Zyxel switch solutions have mission-oriented design and boast a complete product portfolio to offer the best-fit solution for customers. Feb 26, 2020 A recently disclosed zero-day vulnerability in Zyxel network-attached storage (NAS) devices also impacts over twenty of the vendor’s firewalls. The security flaw, which was issued CVE identifier CVE-2020-9054, can be exploited remotely, without authentication to execute arbitrary code on the affected devices.
Zyxel Communications Corp. (Chinese: 合勤科技; pinyin: Héqín Kējì; holding company: Unizyx (TWSE: 3704) is a manufacturer of networking devices. Headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan, Zyxel maintains branch offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. It has around 1,500 employees globally, with distributors in more than 70 countries, 35 branch offices worldwide, and products marketed in over 150 countries on five continents. Zyxel works with worldwide network equipment vendors, telecommunications companies, ISPs, and other small and medium-sized businesses. In addition to acting as an OEM for ISPs and System integrators, the company also sells Zyxel-branded products directly to businesses and consumers.
Corporate history[edit]
1988 – Zyxel founder, Dr. Shun-I Chu, starts the business in Taoyuan County, Taiwan in 1988. Dr. Chu rents an apartment in Taoyuan as a lab and starts to develop an analog modem in 1988.
1989 – Headquarters is established at Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan in 1989.
1992 – World's 1st Integrated voice/fax/modem.
1995 – World's 1st Analog/digital ISDN modem.
2004 – World's 1st ADSL2+ gateway.
2005 – World's 1st palm-sized portable personal firewall.
2009 – World's 1st Gigabit active fiber & Telco-grade IPv6 end to end solution.
2010 – World's 1st Carbon footprint verification on the VDSL2 CPE product.
2014 – World's 1st UMTS 802.11ac compatible small cell CPE.
2016 – Garners 14th Consecutive Best Taiwan Global Brands Award[1]
2017 – Keenetic has been separated into independent brand.
Origin of name[edit]
Zyxel is pronounced “zai-cell.”[2]
Zyxel’s Chinese name, 合勤, is pronounced “Her-Chin” (Héqín) and means “cooperative and diligent.”[citation needed]
See also[edit]
- ZyNOS, an operating system used for Zyxel networking devices
References[edit]
- ^'Zyxel wins Taiwan top 20 global brands recognition'. Dataquest. 2 December 2016.
- ^De Jong, David. 'ZyXEL Armor Z2 review: hard to beat on the higher frequencies' 7 February 2018. [1], archived 2019-08-29 from the original page: https://uk.hardware.info/reviews/7850/zyxel-armor-z2-review-hard-to-beat-on-the-higher-frequencies
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to ZyXEL. |
Type | Public company |
---|---|
TWSE: 2391 | |
Industry | Networking hardware |
Founded | 1989; 32 years ago |
Headquarters | Hsinchu, Taiwan |
Area served | Worldwide |
Shun-I Chu | |
Products | Switches, routers, firewalls, VoIP telephones, modems, mesh networking equipment |
Revenue | US$379 million (NT$11.51 billion) |
Number of employees | 1,500 |
Website | www.zyxel.com |
Zyxel Communications Corp. (Chinese: 合勤科技; pinyin: Héqín Kējì; holding company: Unizyx (TWSE: 3704) is a manufacturer of networking devices. Headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan, Zyxel maintains branch offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. It has around 1,500 employees globally, with distributors in more than 70 countries, 35 branch offices worldwide, and products marketed in over 150 countries on five continents. Zyxel works with worldwide network equipment vendors, telecommunications companies, ISPs, and other small and medium-sized businesses. In addition to acting as an OEM for ISPs and System integrators, the company also sells Zyxel-branded products directly to businesses and consumers.
Zyxel Network Extender
Corporate history[edit]
1988 – Zyxel founder, Dr. Shun-I Chu, starts the business in Taoyuan County, Taiwan in 1988. Dr. Chu rents an apartment in Taoyuan as a lab and starts to develop an analog modem in 1988.
1989 – Headquarters is established at Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan in 1989.
1992 – World's 1st Integrated voice/fax/modem.
1995 – World's 1st Analog/digital ISDN modem.
2004 – World's 1st ADSL2+ gateway.
2005 – World's 1st palm-sized portable personal firewall.

2009 – World's 1st Gigabit active fiber & Telco-grade IPv6 end to end solution.
Zyxel Network & Wireless Cards Driver Download For Windows 8
2010 – World's 1st Carbon footprint verification on the VDSL2 CPE product.
2014 – World's 1st UMTS 802.11ac compatible small cell CPE.
2016 – Garners 14th Consecutive Best Taiwan Global Brands Award[1]
2017 – Keenetic has been separated into independent brand.
Origin of name[edit]
Zyxel is pronounced “zai-cell.”[2]
Zyxel’s Chinese name, 合勤, is pronounced “Her-Chin” (Héqín) and means “cooperative and diligent.”[citation needed]
See also[edit]
- ZyNOS, an operating system used for Zyxel networking devices
References[edit]
- ^'Zyxel wins Taiwan top 20 global brands recognition'. Dataquest. 2 December 2016.
- ^De Jong, David. 'ZyXEL Armor Z2 review: hard to beat on the higher frequencies' 7 February 2018. [1], archived 2019-08-29 from the original page: https://uk.hardware.info/reviews/7850/zyxel-armor-z2-review-hard-to-beat-on-the-higher-frequencies
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to ZyXEL. |
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