Telecommunications, european telecommunications milestones

Key Dates

2004
Fujitsu launches GeoStream Access Gateway Hub 1000 - representing the world's most advanced DSL platform.

2003
GeoStream Access Gateway "integrated voice" solution launched, providing a platform for PSTN migration.

2003
Low-cost solution for delivering Ethernet services over existing core networks with Fujitsu's GeoStream Access Gateway Ethernet solution.

2002
Fujitsu demonstrates its advanced TriplePlay solution, capable of delivering fast Internet, live broadcast television and Video on Demand, plus telephony services via ADSL over a single copper-pair connection.

2001
Fujitsu wins an exclusive Access SDH supply contract with BT.

2000
Fujitsu becomes the UK's largest provider of broadband access equipment in the UK and wins a key role in the UK ADSL broadband roll-out programme.

1999
A broadband milestone with the acquisition of the European arm of Westell Inc.

1995
Fujitsu's new European headquarters is built and opened on the Birmingham Business Park in the UK.

1993
Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe Limited is established as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujitsu.

1991
Joint Venture formed between Fujitsu (74.9%) and BT (25.1%) - creating Fujitsu Fulcrum.