On June 27th, 2018, as announced, FiberHome and Datang Telecom will be officially united and reorganized.
A new company namely China Information and Communication Technology Group will be set up accordingly, with FiberHome and Datang Telecom as its’ sub companies. The headquarter of the new company will be set up in Wuhan, previous FiberHome’s headquarter.
As the biggest enterprise in China’s optical valley, FiberHome is the cradle of China’s optical communication and the leading ICT solution provider in the world. With over 40 years’ evolvement, FiberHome has developed 3 strategical areas of telecommunication: optical communication, wireless communication as well as ICT solution. It’s the only company in the world who owns three strategic technologies in fiber-optic communication: optical fiber, optical component and optical network.
Datang Telecom on the other hand, has long been China’s major player for the wireless communication industry. Its solutions include wireless communication, integrated circuit design and special communication. As the main stream supplier in TD-SCDMA market, it also plays an important role in China’s 5G construction.
With the combined strength of FiberHome and Datang Telecom, the new united company will focus on industry’s latest communication technology in broadband construction, 5G and information security. In 5G era, fiber-optical network and wireless network will gradually merge into a unified end-to-end network with the blurring boundaries. We can foresee this new combined company will play an important role in next generation telecommunication network. It will work together with it’s global partners to ease people’s everyday communication and make everything connected.