Telecommunications equipment can be broadly broken down into the following categories:[3]
The world's five largest telecommunications equipment (ex. mobile phone handsets) vendors measured by applicable 2013 revenues are:[4]
The world's five largest router and switch vendors measured by applicable revenues in the second quarter of 2013 are:[5]
The world's 10 largest mobile phone handset vendors measured by unit sales in the second quarter of 2013 are (global market share shown in parentheses):[6]
As of 2014 many of the largest telecoms networking equipment vendors are struggling financially due to over supply, rising market share of China-based vendors, and declining revenues for 2G and 3G networks not being fully offset by the growing market for 4G equipment.[7][8]
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