List of networking hardware vendors

Networking hardware typically refers to equipment facilitating the use of a computer network. Typically, this includes routers, switches, access points, network interface cards and other related hardware. This is a list of notable vendors who produce network hardware.

Routers

 * ADTRAN
 * Aerohive Networks - acquired by Extreme Networks
 * Alaxala Networks
 * Allied Telesis
 * Alcatel Lucent Enterprise - Stellar
 * Arcadyan
 * Arris International
 * Aruba Networks - acquired by HPE
 * Asus (including subsidiary Askey Computer Corp.)
 * Avaya - acquired Nortel, networking business sold to Extreme Networks
 * AVM
 * Barracuda Networks
 * Brocade - acquired Vyatta, purchased by Broadcom
 * Billion Electric
 * Calix
 * Cisco Systems
 * Control4 - acquired by SnapAV
 * Cradlepoint - acquired by Ericsson
 * Dell - acquired Force10
 * Digi International
 * DrayTek
 * D-Link
 * ECI Telecom
 * Enterasys - acquired by Extreme Networks in 2013
 * Ericsson - acquired Redback
 * Extreme Networks
 * FiberHome
 * Fortinet
 * HPE - acquired 3Com and Aruba Networks
 * Huawei Routers
 * Juniper Networks
 * Linksys - acquired by Belkin
 * Meraki - acquired by Cisco Systems
 * MikroTik
 * Mitsubishi
 * Motorola
 * NEC
 * Netgear
 * Nokia
 * Nokia Networks
 * Open Mesh - acquired by Datto
 * RAD Data Communications
 * Ribbon Communications
 * Ruckus Networks - acquired by Brocade; acquired by ARRIS
 * Ruijie Networks
 * Sagemcom
 * Sierra Wireless
 * Silver Peak - acquired by HPE
 * Technicolor
 * Telco Systems
 * Teltonika Networks
 * TP-Link
 * TRENDnet
 * Ubiquiti
 * USRobotics
 * Xirrus - acquired by Cambium
 * Yamaha
 * ZTE
 * ZyXEL

Router SoC

 * Broadcom (includes former Avago and Emulex)
 * Cortina Systems (including former StormSemi/StorLink)
 * Geode (processor)
 * HiSilicon
 * Lantiq
 * MaxLinear (includes former Intel/Lantiq)
 * Mediatek (includes former TrendChip/Econet/Ralink/Airoha)
 * Qualcomm (includes former Atheros)
 * Realtek

Network switches

 * ADTRAN
 * Aerohive Networks - acquired by Extreme Networks
 * Alaxala Networks
 * Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise
 * Allied Telesis
 * Arista Networks
 * Avaya - acquired Nortel
 * Buffalo Technology
 * Brocade Communications Systems - acquired Foundry Networks - was acquired by Ruckus Networks, An ARRIS company and Extreme Networks
 * Ciena
 * Cisco Systems
 * Control4 - acquired by SnapAV
 * Dell Networking
 * DrayTek
 * D-Link
 * ECI Telecom
 * EnGenius
 * Enterasys - acquired by Extreme Networks
 * Extreme Networks
 * Fortinet
 * HPE - acquired ProCurve, 3Com, H3C, TippingPoint and Aruba Networks
 * Huawei
 * Juniper Networks
 * Linksys - acquired by Belkin
 * Mellanox - acquired by NVIDIA
 * Meraki - acquired by Cisco Systems
 * MikroTik
 * Netgear
 * Nokia Networks
 * NEC
 * Open Mesh - acquired by Datto
 * Oracle Corporation
 * Rad Group
 * Ruckus Networks - acquired some Brocade product lines; Ruckus was acquired by ARRIS; Arris International was acquired by CommScope
 * Ruijie Networks
 * Telco Systems
 * Teledata Networks
 * Teltonika Networks
 * TP-Link
 * TRENDnet
 * Ubiquiti
 * Yamaha
 * ZTE
 * ZyXEL

Wireless

 * ADTRAN/BlueSocket
 * Aerohive Networks - acquired by Extreme Networks
 * Alaxala Networks
 * Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise
 * Allied Telesis
 * Alvarion
 * Aruba - acquired by HPE
 * Asus
 * Avaya
 * AVM
 * Belkin
 * Buffalo Technology
 * Ceragon
 * Cisco
 * CommScope
 * Control4 - acquired by SnapAV
 * DrayTek
 * D-Link
 * EnGenius
 * Enterasys - acquired by Extreme
 * Ericsson
 * Extreme Networks
 * Fortinet
 * HPE
 * Huawei
 * Juniper - acquired Trapeze & Mist
 * Linksys - acquired by Belkin
 * Meraki - acquired by Cisco
 * Meru - acquired by Fortinet
 * MikroTik
 * Motorola
 * NEC
 * Netgear
 * Nokia Networks
 * Open Mesh - acquired by Datto
 * Proxim
 * Ruckus Networks - acquired by Brocade; then acquired by ARRIS; then acquired by CommScope
 * Ruijie Networks
 * Siae Microelettronica
 * Sierra Wireless
 * Samsung
 * Siklu
 * TP-Link
 * TRENDnet
 * Ubiquiti
 * WatchGuard
 * Xirrus - acquired by Cambium Networks
 * Yamaha
 * ZyXEL

Wireless controller

 * Broadcom (includes former Avago and Emulex)
 * Intel
 * Mediatek (includes former Ralink)
 * Qualcomm (includes former Atheros)
 * Realtek

Network interface card

 * Allied Telesis
 * Broadcom (includes former Avago and Emulex)
 * Buffalo Technology
 * Cavium (formerly QLogic)
 * Chelsio
 * Cisco
 * D-Link
 * Huawei
 * Intel
 * Marvell
 * Mellanox
 * Oracle Corporation
 * Realtek
 * TRENDnet
 * ZyXEL

Ethernet controller

 * ASIX
 * JMicron
 * Marvell Technology
 * Qualcomm (includes former Atheros)
 * Realtek

Server appliance

 * aiScaler
 * ApplianSys
 * Avaya
 * Symantec
 * Cisco
 * Ciena
 * Exinda
 * Expand
 * F5
 * HPE
 * Infoblox
 * Lanner Inc
 * Lotus Foundations
 * Nortel
 * Oracle Corporation
 * PSSC Labs
 * Radware
 * Riverbed Technology
 * Secure64