About Nortel

Nortel Networks Corporation, a Canadian multinational telecommunications and data equipment manufacturing company, was founded in 1895 and rose to prominence in the late 20th century. Known for its innovative solutions, Nortel produced a wide range of products including voice and data networking equipment, network management systems, and optical fiber transmission systems. The company's significant contributions to telecommunications technology made it a global leader in the industry until its decline in the early 21st century. Today, portions of Nortel's legacy continue to exist under different companies.