Wikipedia's first sentence called it “global telecom networking infrastructure provider headquartered in petah tikva”. Today it says “israel -based manufacturer of telecommunications equipment that provides packet optical transport products”.
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The opening as it read in 2010
ECI Telecom Ltd is a global telecom networking infrastructure provider headquartered in Petah Tikva , Israel . It provides communications platforms and solutions to carriers and service providers , cable/ multiple system operators , wireless / cellular service providers, utilities and carrier of carriers, and government and defense entities worldwide. The company focuses on solutions for multi-play services, business services, voice services, wireless, cellular backhaul, optical networking, Carrier Ethernet networks, TDM to Ethernet evolution, migration to all IP , network security, carrier of carriers and wavelength services. Central to the company’s philosophy is 1Net, a business framework that facilitates the optimal transition to Next-Generation Networks. 1Net is based on multi-functional networking equipment extending from the access to the core of transport networks, integrated solutions and managed services. A market leader in many emerging markets, including India, parts of South East Asia and the former Soviet Union, ECI’s customer base includes Deutsche Telekom , France Telecom , Telecom Italia , Vodafone , Bezeq , Virgin Media (formerly NTL) , KPN , UPC , Orange SA (formerly Wanadoo) , Enertel, TeliaSonera , Svyaz Invest , VimpelCom , MGTS , Ukrtelecom , Kievstar, Tata , Bharti , China Telecom , Hutchison , SK Telecom , KT Corp. (formerly Korea Telecom) , Chunghwa Telecom , Globe Telecom , Vtel, Intelsat , Telmex , ICE and many others.1ECI has over 2,000 employees, offices in more than 20 countries and development centers in India , China , the United States and Israel .2
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The opening as it stood in 2015 6 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear
ECI Telecom Ltd delivers comprehensive networking solutions to service providers around the globe.ECI was founded in 1961 as a manufacturer of advanced telecommunications equipment.The company provides, next generation packet optical transport products, a variety of SDN/NFV applications, a comprehensive cyber security solution and a full range of professional services.Today it serves carriers and service providers in various sectors : cable/ multiple system operators , wireless/cellular service providers, utilities, carrier of carriers, data centers, government and defense entities worldwide.The focus is on providing end to end solutions for multi-play services, business services, voice services, cellular backhaul, utelco and network security.ECI has over 1,700 employees, offices in more than 20 countries and development centers in India , China , and Israel .
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ECI Telecom Ltd is an Israel -based manufacturer of telecommunications equipment that provides packet optical transport products, SDN/NFV applications, a cybersecurity solution and a range of professional services.
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
ECI Telecom Ltd is an Israel -based manufacturer of telecommunications equipment that provides packet optical transport products, software-defined networking applications, cybersecurity and professional services.
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The opening as it stood in 2025
Company in Petah Tikva, Israel ECI Telecom Ltd is an Israel -based manufacturer of telecommunications equipment that provides packet optical transport products, software-defined networking applications, cybersecurity and professional services.
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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “global telecom networking infrastructure provider headquartered in petah tikva”. Today it says “israel -based manufacturer of telecommunications equipment that provides packet optical transport products”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then
global telecom networking infrastructure provider headquartered in petah tikva
Now
israel -based manufacturer of telecommunications equipment that provides packet optical transport products
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