Company Name: Alvarion
Description: Michael Rothenberg and Pablo Brenner founded the Israeli company BreezeCOM Ltd. in 1992. By 2001 the company went into a strategic merger with another Israel based company, the Floware Wireless Systems Ltd. From this merger arose the Alvarion Ltd. which holds its corporate offices in Tel Aviv, Israel while maintaining other corporate presence in 22 countries across the globe.
Top management executives involved in the company’s day to day operations are Tzvika Friedman (Chief Executive Officer and President), Efrat Makov (Chief Financial Officer), and Greg Daily (President of Alvarion Inc.). This group is responsible for the drastic expansion activities of the company allowing them to take control of InnoWave Ltd. in April of 2003. By the end of the following year Alvarion had successfully acquired interWAVE Communications International Ltd.
Today Alvarion Ltd. is considered as one of the leading suppliers in the field of telecommunication. The company is partly responsible for delivering solutions to private network operators, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), and telecom carries based on the Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX) standard along with other wireless broadband systems.
The company deploys both WiMAX and non-WiMAX based implementations on a number of wireless broadband systems including more than 200 commercial deployments around the world. At present, its main competitors in terms of market share and technological development are Motorola and Alcatel-Lucent.
The company implements an open strategy in offering superior wireless technology on broadband infrastructures with an all-IP based ecosystem in close collaboration with its business partners. Alvarion is also considered as one of the pioneers in the area of Wireless LAN (WLAN) development in relation to the IEEE 802.11 technology. The BreezeMAX platform’s foundation is in accordance with the IEEE 802.16 standard and focuses on the mobile, nomadic, and fixed applications.
The 4Motion is another WiMAX-based platform which features radio access network, third party core network, and IP networking with support for subscriber applications. BreezeACCESS and BreezeNET are the main products of the company in the non-WiMAX platform category. This classification also includes WALKair and MultiGain which cater mostly to small and medium sized enterprises or organizations.
Aside form network solutions, the company is also known for its accessories like lightning arrestors, amplifiers, antennas, and cables among others. Alvarion and The Swedish Space Corporation are co-holders of the Guinness World Record in the category of longest distance attained via Wireless Fidelity (WiFi) connection. Both were able to transmit data using wireless broadband link to a maximum distance of 310Km. The feat was achieved in 2002.
On May 29, 2008, Alvarion Ltd. won the Best WiMAX Product or Service award for its WiMAX network which was in place in Spain in the province of Castilla y Leon. The award was handed out by the Wireless Broadband Innovation (WBI) Awards panel of judges.
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