Vecima Networks

Vecima Networks is a Canadian company that was founded in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. It has offices in Saskatoon, Burnaby, and Victoria. Vecima sells its products to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), system integrators, MSOs and other service providers.

Vecima Networks
Public (TSX: VCM)
ISINCA92241Y1016 
IndustryCATV, Telecommunications, Telematics
Founded1988
HeadquartersVictoria, British Columbia,
Canada
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Sumit Kumar (CEO & President), Surinder Kumar (Chairman), John Hanna (CFO)
ProductsQAM modulation & conversion, IP video, Wireless Broadband, CATV, Telematics
Number of employees
401 (March 2017)
WebsiteVecima Networks

History

Sumit Kumar is the CEO and president. Surinder Kumar is the founder of the company and is the chairman of the board.[1]

  • 1988 - Wavecom Electronics is founded and incorporated by Surinder Kumar.
  • 1990 - First commercial products include a line of modulators for the cable television industry.
  • 1998 - Corporate Headquarters relocated to Victoria.
  • 2003 - Wavecom changes name to VCom.
  • 2003 - VCom acquires YourLink, a wireless service provider.
  • 2005 - VCom transitions to a public company – VCM on the TSX.
  • 2005 - VCom wins the Advancing Technology award at BC Export Awards.
  • 2006 - VCom changes its name to Vecima Networks.
  • 2007 - Vecima acquires Spectrum Signal Processing (Burnaby), a signal processing hardware company.
  • 2008 - Vecima signs supply agreement with Cisco Systems.
  • 2013 - Vecima announces appointment of Sumit Kumar to position of CEO.
  • 2016 - Vecima acquires Contigo Systems, a telematics company.
  • 2017 - Vecima sells YourLink to Xplornet.
  • 2017 - Vecima acquires Concurrent Computer Corporation, a video content delivery and storage company.

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