2Wire
2Wire was an American consumer Electronics Company involved in the manufacturing operations of home networking products. The company’s headquarters was situated in San Jose, California, United States. The company was acquired by Face plc in 2010. During their operational period, the company employed 1,600 people for controlling their sales & administration, R&D, and agency operations. Overall, they operate 14 offices in the different parts of the world. The major products of the company were broadband gateways, DVRs, and DSL modems. The company had a partnership with many international firms, such as Bell Canada, Telmex Mexico, BT Group, Telstra Australia, and Qwest.
2Wire Affiliations
While their operational period, the company has affiliations with Femto Forum, Wi-Fi Alliance, Digital Living Network Alliance, UPnP Forum, Broadband Forum, Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions and Home Gateway Initiative.
2Wire Successor
The company was succeeded by the Arris International, which is an American manufacturing company.
The operations of 2Wire were merged into Arris who is presently based in Suwanee, Georgia, United States. As of 2015 records, the total assets of the company were US$ 4.52 billion. The company is involved in the operations to offer high-speed data, telephony and video systems for home as well as businesses.
Since their foundations, they have acquired a range of companies that include Cadant Inc., C-COR, EG Technology, BigBand Networks, Motorola Mobility home unit, and Ruckus Wireless unit of Broadcom Limited.