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Manufacturers

  • Alactel One of France's largest industrial companies, a leading global supplier of high-tech equipment for telecommunications networks.

  • Audiovox Once a leading cell phone seller in the US, Audiovox has quit that business with the sale of its Audiovox Communications subsidiary.

  • Benefon This Finland-based Company produced the first mobile phone with a built-in answering machine.

  • BenQ Formerly Acer, now Taiwan's largest cell phone manufacturer.

  • Kyocera (formerly Qualcomm) Kyocera began producing technical ceramics, now makes a wide range of components products - including capacitors, fiber-optic connectors, semiconductors, cell phones, office equipment such as photocopiers and fax machines, and digital and film cameras.

  • LG or Life's Good a Global manufacturer of electronics products such as cell phones, plasma and LCD TV, domestic appliances, DVD recorders, home cinema systems.

  • Motorola trails only Nokia (in the #1 position) in global cell phone sales. Motorola's operations are segmenented into four business segments that cover consumer broadband service systems, networks and software, government and enterprise, and mobile devices.

  • NEC makes high-end computers and peripherals, and it competes with Fujitsu for the top spot among Japanese PC makers. Its Electron Devices division makes electronics ranging from transistors to display modules, and competes with Toshiba for the #2 spot among semiconductor makers. The company sells broadband and wireless networking equipment through its Network Solutions group.

  • Nokia is the world's #1 maker of cell phones.

  • Panasonic Panasonic Mobile Communications Co., Ltd. makes mobile phones, wireless base stations, and terminals for cellular networks. They also makes automotive electronics, pro-audio and video equipment, disk drives, electronic measurement equipment, and giant video screens for sports arenas worldwide.

  • Philips European & Asian cell phone company.

  • Samsung Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is South Korea's top electronics company. It makes consumer devices, including DVD players, big-screen televisions, and digital cameras; computers, color monitors, LCD panels, printers, and communications devices ranging from cell phones to networking switches.

  • Sanyo means "3 Oceans" in Japanese, and they make both consumer and industrial electronics components and hardware.

  • Siemens AG is Europe's largest electronics and electrical engineering firm.

  • Sony Ericsson is a joint joint venture between Japanese consumer electronics maker Sony and Swedish Ericsson combining the cell phone operations of both companies.