Throughout Europe, Middle East and Africa, Nortel is building the profitable high performance Internet for service providers and enterprises and helping to lay the foundations for continued European economic and cultural growth.

We are trusted and relied upon by global and European telecommunications players in the European region and have significant relationships with incumbent operators, alternate operators (including 3G wireless operators), new operators and enterprises.

Committed to EMEA, we are one of the region's largest technical employers.

• Our European operations began in the United Kingdom in 1973.
• Significant manufacturing, research and development and commercial presence in key European countries including the UK, France, Germany, Spain and Italy.
• Our further presence in the Middle East and Africa and across the EMEA region generates revenue in 52 countries through wholly owned installations, joint ventures and local partnerships.
• European headquarters is in Maidenhead (UK).
• 17 Research and Development (R&D) facilities and significant manufacturing operations in the UK, France, Germany and Turkey.
• Our Global Wireless headquarters and Wireless Centre of Excellence are in Paris (France).