Russia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Ukraine branches established
ZyXEL entered the network storage market with its first Network-Attached Storage (NAS)
Taiwan's first to obtain IPv6 Phase II Ready Logo
World's first palm-sized portable personal firewall
World's first 3-layer security scheme for SMB network
2004
ZyXEL revenue surpassed the NT$10 billion milestone
ZyXEL again recognized as the 8th place of "Taiwan's Top 10 Global Brands 2004"
and rcognized as "The Most Admired Company in Taiwan" by the Common Wealth Magazine
WuXi, China Park established
ZyXEL ranked as Europe and the world's largest DSL router brand
and entered VoIP market
Czech and UK subsidiaries established
Dr. Yuh-Long Chen succeeded Dr. Shun-I Chu, the new Chairman, as the President of ZyXEL
World's first ADSL2+ gateway with Anti-Virus
World's first ATM-based DMT VDSL gateway to support Triple Play
2003
ZyXEL recognized as the 8th place of "Taiwan's Top 10 Global Brands 2003"
and ranked 2nd Telecom Equipment Maker in "Taiwan Technology Top 100" chosen by BusinessNext Biweekly magazine
Finnish branch established
World's first ADSL security gateway with 802.11g WLAN and ISDN dial backup
2002
ZyXEL entered the switch market
Taiwan's first IP DSLAM to support ADSL, G.SHDSL, VDSL services
2001
Mainland China branch established
2000
ZyXEL forayed into the network security, WLAN and central office equipment markets
and unveils its first firewall, WLAN gateway and DSLAM respectively
Taiwan's first ADSL IP DSLAM
1999
ZyXEL entered the broadband arena and released the world's first ADSL router to support PPPoE
ZyXEL stock listed on Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE)
and established Germany subsidiary, Norway and Sweden branches
World's first PPPoE ADSL Router
1998
ZyXEL established Denmark subsidiary
and successfully developed the exclusive ZyXEL Network Operating System (ZyNOS)
1997
World's first SOHO sharing router to provide Single User Account (SUA) function with Network Address Translation (NAT) technology
1996
ZyXEL's first overseas subsidiary established in the United States
and developed its first ISDN router
World's first SOHO router with PPP/MP support
Taiwan's first ISDN router