Alcatel-Lucent is a French global telecommunications equipment company, headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt, France.

The company focuses on fixed, mobile, and converged networking hardware, IP technologies, software, and services

Alcatel-Lucent is at the forefront of global communications.

• Provides products and innovations in IP and cloud networking, as well as ultra-broadband fixed and wireless access.

• Serves service providers and their customers, as well as enterprises and institutions throughout the world.

• Alcatel-Lucent's Bell Labs, one of the world’s foremost technology research institutes, is responsible for countless breakthroughs that have shaped the networking and communications industry.

• Recognized by Thomson Reuters as a Top 100 Global Innovator. Alcatel-Lucent has also been named Technology Hardware & Equipment Industry Group Leader for 2013 in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices review.

Alcatel-Lucent has been present in India since 1982.Alcatel-Lucent was the first company to manufacture Digital Switching Equipment in local partnership with ITI. Since then, as a leader across mobile, fixed, IP & Optics domains, offers end to end solutions that help our customers realize the potential of a connected world.

Alcatel-Lucent India today is a trusted partner for service providers, enterprises, defense, energy and transportation providing solutions across voice and data communications.

• Today, close to half of India’s fixed and CDMA wireless lines are powered by Alcatel-Lucent technology.• Market leader in Ultra Broadband technologies across Optics & IP portfolio which are providing the foundation for the exponential data consumption being witnessed in the networks.• Unique blend of Business and R&D resources spread across the country providing a vibrant ecosystem for innovation.

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

• India is one of the major hubs for Alcatel-Lucent’s global R&D.• India R&D has over 2,500 engineers and

scientists working from 400,000 square feet of world-class fully connected labs across 3 cities –

Gurgaon, Chennai and Bangalore.

Examples of R&D activities include:

• Wireless Access [WCDMA, CDMA/EVDO, Small cells]• Fixed Networks [Fixed Access FTTU, DSLAM and EMS] • IP Routing & Transport [IP Edge, Core and Aggregation

routers, IPTV and Network management for IP & Optics]

• IP Platforms [Motive, Payments & charging, NOS and OSS]

• IP Transformation supporting contracts and future engagement with both Indian and global customers

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