Founded in 1994, the company has offices in Brazil, Hong Kong, the UK, and the US. iDirect is a subsidiary of VT Systems, the US headquarters of Singapore Technologies Engineering. iDirect Technologies bypasses the wired world and heads straight for the heavens. The company provides networking equipment that allows broadband access over satellite networks. Service providers and network operators use its hubs, routers, and network accelerators to offer satellite-based Internet Protocol (IP) services and to optimize bandwidth usage. iDirect also sells to government agencies and large enterprises; its customers have included BT and the National Guard.

Birch Communications, over the past 13 years, has built a solid foundation for delivering great service with a very strong commitment to customer satisfaction. Birch Communications, headquartered in Atlanta, GA has customers in 32 states across the nation. Birch was the first in its class to deploy its own private IP network utilizing soft switch technology to deliver innovative, high quality, affordable communications services to small & medium business customers.

VimpelCom has made a beeline to become a leading mobile phone service provider in Russia, and what used to be Russia. Offering its services primarily under the Bee Line brand, the company has about 90 million mobile subscribers across Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Armenia, and Georgia. It owns wireless licenses that cover 96% of the Russian population. Outside of its core service area, VimpelCom provides communications services in Cambodia and Vietnam. The company also offers fixed-line voice and broadband Internet services. VimpleCom's key shareholder are Russia's Alfa Group (which controls 44% of VimpelCom's voting stock through its Altimo unit) and a subsidiary of Norway's Telenor (36%).

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Silicon Light Machines Corporation makes tiny silicon machines for handling light. Using a patented Grating Light Valve (GLV) technology, the company builds optical micro- electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) onto silicon semiconductor wafers. After first using GLV-based technology -- licensed to Sony -- to produce high-resolution digital displays, SLM develops and markets a lineup of optical imaging devices for a diversity of applications. Its products are used in high- end computer-to-print systems, high-speed maskless lithography, and high-bandwidth telecommunications. Japan- based Dainippon Screen Manufacturing acquired SLM's MEMS business in 2008.

Rohde & Schwarz has stood for quality and innovation in test and measurement, broadcasting, secure communications as well as radiomonitoring and radiolocation for more than 75 years. By pursuing this four-pillar strategy, the company addresses customers from various market segments: wireless communications, broadcasting, electronics – as well as government authorities and organizations with security missions. The electronics group, with its headquarters in Munich, Germany, counts among the leading suppliers worldwide in all of its business fields. As a manufacturer of EMC test and measurement equipment as well as terrestrial TV transmitters, Rohde & Schwarz is the world market leader. The Executive Board is made up of Manfred Fleischmann (Chairman), Christian Leicher and Gerhard Geier. Approximately 7400 employees currently generate a net revenue of € 1.2 billion (fiscal year July 2008 to June 2009). A service and sales network with subsidiaries and offices in more than 70 countries worldwide helps to ensure that customers always find a Rohde & Schwarz office nearby. Exports make up about 80 percent of company business.

Advanced Control Components (ACC) makes radio-frequency and microwave control components, including switches, digital attenuators, switch-based assemblies, and attenuators, for customers in the aerospace, commercial, instrumentation, and military markets.Advanced Control Components company was founded in 1982. In 2008 EMRISE acquired ACC for $13 million in cash, plus up to an additional $5 million in earnout payments over two years. Two years later, debt-plagued EMRISE sold ACC to Aeroflex for about $20 million and repaid most of its debt. Aeroflex has rebranded the company as Aeroflex / Control Components

Orascom Telecom Holding (OTH) provides wireless communications services in the Middle East and beyond. Its serves about 80 million subscribers with GSM-based mobile networks in Algeria (market-leading Djezzy), Bangladesh (Banglalink), Egypt (Mobinil), Pakistan (Mobilink), Tunisia (Tunisiana), as well as in central and southern Africa, North Korea, and Canada. Orascom's mobile service operations account for the majority of its revenues, but the company also provides Internet service and other wired communications services, as well as network installation and support, procurement, and distribution services. The family of company founder and executive chairman Naguib Sawiris owns a controlling stake in Orascom.

Formerly the service unit of Fujitsu's Business Communications Systems division, Altura was acquired in 2001 by equity investment firm Platinum Equity. Altura Communication Solutions company operates from about 25 offices across the US. Altura Communication Solutions designs, installs, and supports voice and data network systems. The company offers telephone systems, wireless LAN and WAN systems, video and voice conferencing systems, and data infrastructure. It also provides interactive customer relationship management centers, network management, and remote monitoring systems. Altura Communication Solutions company serves businesses, government agencies, and schools, integrating products from suppliers such as Avaya, Extreme Networks, and Juniper Networks.

YTL e-Solutions isn't afraid to pick up the pace. As customers worldwide demand more,better, faster, the holding company owns assets and offers services in telecommunications and digital media through various operating subsidiaries: Extiva Communications offers voice and data services over fixed and wireless platforms to residents and corporations; Y-Max Networks owns a 2.3 GHz WiMAX spectrum that is at the forefront of the Malaysian government's drive to increase broadband use; and Infoscreen Networks is an investment holding company doing business through YTL Info Screen, a digital media network developer, owner, and operator. YTL e-Solutions is owned by Malaysian conglomerate YTL Corporation.

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