ZTE shows impressive change in DSL revenue, shipments and market share according to Ovum
18 February 2016, Shenzhen, China – ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, today announced that the company delivered a stellar performance in 3Q15. Only ZTE exhibited meaningful positive changes in digital subscriber line (DSL) market share, gaining more than 1.2 points in worldwide market share based on a rolling four quarter basis. In addition, ZTE led in Asia Pacific in terms of DSL market share on a rolling four quarter basis for the quarter ending 3Q15. Moreover, in the wireline access market, ZTE held the second biggest market share worldwide. The data comes from research firm Ovum’s 3Q15 report on fixed-network Market Share Report: 3Q15 FTTx, DSL, and cable modem termination system (CMTS).
In 2015, ZTE unveiled its M-ICT strategy with a focus on capturing new opportunities and creating value. Broadband access is an area where ZTE has traditionally excelled. The year saw steady growth in the area for ZTE thanks to innovation in products and solutions, improvement in product competitiveness, and optimisation of the global market layout.
Another fact highlighted by the Ovum report is that ZTE ranked first for Ethernet passive optical network (EPON) revenue market share, at 31 percent on a rolling four quarter basis ending 3Q15. Also on the rolling four quarter basis ending Q315, ZTE was the market share leader in Central and South America for gigabit passive optical network (GPON) optical network terminal/optical network unit (ONT/ONU).
Mr. Cai Jingzhe, Vice President at ZTE, noted that ZTE has always been a leader in optical communications. At Broadband World Forum (BBWF) 2014, ZTE introduced the industry’s first XG-PON1-based 1G-to-the-user concept and demonstrated a corresponding solution. At the 2015 BBWF event in London, ZTE showcased aits fibre-to-the-distribution point (FTTdp) solution based on NG-PON2+G.fast technology, and won the “Best Connected Home Service or Solution” and “Best Broadband Partnership” awards. In addition to maintaining a huge lead in EPON market share. To help customers simplify deployment and cut costs, ZTE recently launched a combination of PON solution integrating both GPON and XG-PON1. With the maturation and commercialisation of G.fast technology, ZTE expects to offer stronger support for operators’ broadband rollouts through its integrated solutions.
About ZTE
ZTE is a provider of advanced telecommunications systems, mobile devices, and enterprise technology solutions to consumers, carriers, companies and public sector customers. As part of ZTE’s M-ICT strategy, the company is committed to provide customers with integrated end-to-end innovations to deliver excellence and value as the telecommunications and information technology sectors converge. Listed in the stock exchanges of Hong Kong and Shenzhen (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), ZTE’s products and services are sold to over 500 operators in more than 160 countries. ZTE commits 10 per cent of its annual revenue to research and development and has leadership roles in international standard-setting organizations. ZTE is committed to corporate social responsibility and is a member of the UN Global Compact. For more information, please visit www.zte.com.cn.
