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Revision as of 04:56, 25 July 2007
| Airvana logo | |
| Company type | Private |
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| Industry | Wireless broadband, Mobile Broadband |
| Founded | March 2000 |
| Headquarters |  Chelmsford, MassachusettsUSA |
Key people | Randy Battat, |
| Revenue |  $74.1 million, or $1.12 a share, on revenue of $170.3 million in fiscal 2006 (2006) |
Number of employees | Approximately 500 employees |
| Website | www.airvana.com |
Airvana is an innovator and leader in Mobile Broadband network infrastructure systems based on third-generation CDMA2000 1xEV-DO wireless packet data technology. EV-DO networks are revolutionizing mobile broadband connectivity, delivering wireless Internet access at speeds up to 2.4 Mbps anywhere, any time. Wireless service providers worldwide are adopting EV-DO technology, offering new mobile broadband services and experiencing rapid subscriber growth.
About
Networks based on Airvana’s technology are supporting a wide range of mobile broadband information, communication and entertainment services for millions of subscribers throughout the world.
Airvana’s flagship products form the radio access infrastructure for CDMA2000 1xEV-DO (1xEvolution Data Optimized) networks. 1xEV-DO is a third generation broadband wireless packet data technology that is enabling wireless service providers to revolutionize mobile broadband connectivity. By September 2006 the number of subscribers to EV-DO services worldwide crossed 45 million, more than doubling over the prior year.
Airvana is also helping make fixed mobile convergence (FMC) a reality with products that will extend the reach of core network services to subscribers regardless of their access method: EV-DO, UMTS and wireline, outdoors and in-building. Airvana’s FMC products will enable carriers to take advantage of wireline broadband connections that already exist in most offices and homes to deliver wireless services through a combination of cellular and Wi-Fi networks.
Finally, Airvana also provides products for specialized mobile broadband applications such as air-to-ground networks that will deliver mobile in-flight broadband connectivity to airline passengers.
Awards
- 2006 Airvana was named Company of the Year by the Massachusetts Network Communications Council, for the second time in a row. Also received the award for fastest growth in Massachusetts.
- 2005 Randy Battat named CEO of the Year by the Massachusetts Network Communications Council.
- 2004 Randy Battat named winner of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2004 Award (Technology category for New England).
- Airvana named recipient of the Dow Jones VentureWire Investors Choice award 2003 Airvana recipient of the Network Technology Innovation award by the CDMA Development Group (CDG)
- Airvana honored as one of “The Fierce 15” Top Wireless Startups of the Year by FierceWireless
Offices
The World Headquarters of the company is located in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA. The company also has offices in Beijing (China), Bangalore (India), Tokyo (Japan), Seoul (South Korea) and London (UK).
References