| Year |
Milestones |
Innovation |
| 2005 |
- 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
|
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| 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)
|
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| 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
|
| 1995 |
- ZyXEL developed its first ISDN TA
|
- World's first analog/digital ISDN modem
|
| 1992 |
|
- World's first integrated voice/fax/modem
|
| 1991 |
- ZyXEL developed its first modem
|
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| 1990 |
|
- Asia's first data pump and modem module
|
| 1989 |
- ZyXEL founded by Dr. Shun-I Chu in Taiwan
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