Nortel is an industry leader and innovator focused on transforming how the world communicates and exchanges information. The company is supplying its service provider and enterprise customers with communications technology and infrastructure to enable value-added IP data, voice and multimedia services spanning Metro and Enterprise Networks, Wireless Networks and Optical Long Haul Networks. As a global company, Nortel does business in more than 150 countries.

Nortel is Ireland's leading internet development company with facilities in Galway and Monkstown.

Nortel facility in Galway was set up in 1973. Over the course of 29 years it has evolved from being a low-tech manufacturing plant to a world-class R&D facility where leading-edge products are being developed today. These products include the full Symposium Contact Centre portfolio along with VoIP enablements.