COMPANY OVERVIEW 3Com Corporation is a $1.3 billion global enterprise networking solutions provider that sets a new price/ performance standard for customers. 3Com has three global brands—H3C, 3Com, and TippingPoint—that offer high-performance networking and security solutions to enterprises large and small. The H3C® enterprise networking portfolio—a market leader in China—includes products that span from the data center to the edge of the network, while TippingPoint® network-based intrusion prevention systems and network access control solutions deliver in-depth, no-compromise application, infrastructure and performance protection. At 3Com we don’t believe enterprises should have to compromise on the performance and functionality of their networking purchases because of IT budget constraints. We offer a broad, fresh portfolio of products and solutions that disrupt the industry status quo and deliver true “no-compromise” networking. Enterprise networking is 3Com’s sole business. 3Com has been a major contributor to the development of enterprise networking since the invention of Ethernet in the 1970s by 3Com’s founder. Based in Massachusetts , U.S.A. , 3Com prides itself on its continuing commitment to innovation. The company leverages more than 2,400 world-class engineers to develop industry-leading networking and security solutions. 3Com has more than 1,400 U.S. and nearly 180 Chinese issued patents, more than 1,050 pending Chinese applications as well as pending applications for 35 separate inventions outside of China that cover a wide range of networking technologies. |