Cinterion Wireless Modules

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Cinterion Wireless Modules, formerly Siemens Wireless Modules, is a manufacturer of GSM-based machine-to-machine communication devices. The company is based in Munich, Germany and has about 450 employees worldwide. It was acquired from Siemens in June 2008 by a group of investors led by Granville Baird, a venture capital company. It has a 34 share in the global wireless modules business for Machine to Machine applications. [Walko, John (06/02/2008). [http://www.eetimes.com/rss/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208401418&cid=RSSfeed_eetimes_newsRSS "Cinterion hailed as M2M wireless modules leader".] "EE Times".]

In September 2008 Cinterion Wireless Modules announced that is had singed a contract with Astrata Group to provide GLP100i GSM communication module. [ [http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2008/09/30/141687.html "Cinterion Wireless Modules Partners with Astrata".] ] In the contract "Astrata Group" has committed to buy at least 200,000 units for at least four years. [ [http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/09-30-2008/0004894937&EDATE= "Astrata Executes Four-year Supply Agreement with Cinterion Wireless Modules ".] ]

References

*cite news|url=http://www.telecom.paper.nl/news/article.aspx?id=217207&nr=| title= Cinterion takes over Siemens Wireless Modules|date= 2 June 2008|work=Telecom Paper|accessdate=2008-10-09
*cite news|url=http://www.itrmanager.com/articles/78126/siemens-rend-liberte-division-modules-fil.html| title=Siemens rend sa liberté à sa division Modules sans fil|date=mardi 03 juin 2008 |work=ITRmanager.com|language=French|accessdate=2008-10-09

External links

* [http://www.cinterion.com Cinterion Wireless Modules]