ZTE Corp. （中興通訊股份有限公司）

Stock Code: 000063.SZ

Number of invention patents in 2011: 3,178

Founded in 1985, Zhong Xing Telecommunication Equipment Co. Ltd. (ZTE) is dedicated to the design, development, production, distribution and installation of a broad range of advanced telecommunications systems and equipment, including carriers' networks, handsets and telecommunications software systems and services.

ZTE has been listed on both the Shanghai and Hong Kong stock exchanges. ZTE currently has about 50,000 employees, 8,000 of whom are working in about 100 representative offices around the world.

Website: http://wwwen.zte.com.cn/en/