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I'd like a corporate overview of the company. Where can I get this information on the site?
How many offices does Aricent have worldwide or In how many countries is Aricent present?
Where can I find more on the upcoming events that Aricent participates in?
What is the nature of business?
When did Aricent start operations? Why was it set up?
What are the type of quality certifications received?
How many employees does Aricent have and where are they located?
How many facilities is Aricent housed in?

What are the core values of Aricent?

What is the Aricent Mind System all about?
What are Aricent efforts in the area of corporate citizenship?


Where can I find tutorials and informative whitepapers on the site?

Where on the site can I read about press coverage on Aricent?
Where on the site can I understand terms like VoP, GPRS, UMTS, 3G? Where can I find information on emerging technologies and areas of expertise?

I'd like a corporate overview of the company. Where can I get this information on the site?

Aricent, specialists in convergent network software is the # 1 communications software company. At Aricent, we offer a broad range of communications-related software services, products, and solutions to the leading communication OEMs worldwide. Our About Aricent section answers all your questions on our business, out technology, our financials, company history, bios of our leaders, our people and our community involvement.

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How many offices does Aricent have worldwide or In how many countries is Aricent present?

Aricent is represented through 6 sales offices in the US, and one each in the UK, Germany and Finland. Reach us.

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Where can I find more on the upcoming events that Aricent participates in?

Aricent actively participates in various tradeshows conferences, events and industry forums worldwide. Check our events section to find out more about our product offerings and solutions on display.

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What is the nature of business?

Aricent is the leading supplier of convergent technologies for mobile, fixed and IP networks worldwide. We supply a broad range of communications-related software products, solutions and professional services to leading communication OEMs worldwide. Read more.

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When did Aricent start operations? Why was it set up?

Aricent began its operations in 1991 in New Delhi as a dedicated development facility for parent Hughes Network Systems (HNS) to develop software solutions for specific requirements of HNS projects in the areas of VSAT-based networks for voice and data, cellular wireless telephony, packet switching and multi-protocol routing. Read more.

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What are the type of quality certifications received?

Aricent has been ISO certified since 1996. In 2000, Aricent aimed for and received the prestigious SEI-CMM Level 4 recognition from KPMG. We believe these quality levels enable us to deliver customer delight while maintaining the flexibility of working with the customers' quality systems.

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How many employees does Aricent have and where are they located?

As of June 30, 2001, Aricent has over 1600 professionals employed at its two development centers in India- Gurgaon and Bangalore and leading its sales and marketing efforts through its offices in the US, the UK, Germany and Finland.

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How many facilities is Aricent housed in?

Aricent has five facilities at its Gurgaon campus, the high tech suburb of New Delhi and two facilities in Bangalore, India's silicon valley. Take a tour.

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What are the core values of Aricent?

All activities at Aricent are guided two core value systems which are embodied in the Aricent Mindsystem and the six values that we live by. We believe the journey to be as important as the destination and our vision and mission statements state what we want to achieve and the way we believe we can achieve it.

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What is the Aricent Mind System all about?

At Aricent all the leading edge work we do is driven by the philosophy of the Aricent - Mindsystem. The Mindsystem is an intellectual and creative rendezvous where every Aricentian is encouraged to explore his potential, hone his skills and extend the frontiers of knowledge.
A conducive and open environment and a free assimilation of ideas has seen Aricentians go beyond their sphere of work and achieve the insurmountable. The Mindsystem is a triumph of the Aricent spirit which believes in making greater things manifest through teamwork. Our Learning Center talks more about it.

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What are Aricent efforts in the area of corporate citizenship?

At Aricent we go beyond business to support social initiatives and contribute in terms of Money, Material and Manpower to make a difference in the society. Aricent supports social change projects in children's education, health care, and environmental protection endeavors. Additionally, disaster relief and rehabilitation are causes where the employees' voluntary contributions are augmented by a matching corporate grant to provide the corpus to re-build, rejuvenate and rehabilitate. Check out our section on community efforts and initiatives.

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Where can I find tutorials and informative whitepapers on the site?

Our Learning Center provides you with tutorials in the form of whitepapers, IETF drafts, technical documents and powerpoint presentations in a vast and varied range of expertise areas.

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Where on the site can I read about press coverage on Aricent?

Visit our media room for the latest press releases and news clippings on business, finance and technology. Also find out what the press has been saying about us by viewing the real media clips.

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Where on the site can I understand terms like VoP, GPRS, UMTS, 3G? Where can I find information on emerging technologies and areas of expertise?

Our Technology section describes and helps you understand all the Next generation communication technologies and services we focus on. Our glossary defines all the terms and technologies in each domain.

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Last updated : December 19, 2005

 

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