HUAWEI is a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider. Its products and solutions are deployed in over 170 countries, supporting the communication needs of one-third of the world’s population. Huawei offers the most complete telecom product portfolio in the industry to customers in Europe and worldwide. It caters to the needs of telecom carriers, enterprises and consumers by providing competitive end-to-end ICT solutions and services. Huawei employs over 170,000 people with more than 70,000 being engaged in research & development. The European Research Center of Huawei Technologies Duesseldorf GmbH is the largest of HUAWEI’s 16 R&D centers.