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China continues to grow at leaps
and bounds. In 2003, D-Link
Greater China increased revenue
in all major product segments,
erupted in growth from the
exploding broadband market, and
strengthened its close alliance with
China’s most dominant telecom-
munications company.
With this momentum, the
Company continued to aggressive-
ly compete in the data communi-
cations and enterprise market seg-
ments and strengthened its leading
position in the huge emerging
markets of China.
The networking and broadband
markets experienced further
recovery and market demand con-
tinued to increase on a healthy
trend. The long-term driving
forces for Greater China’s data
communications markets remain
strong.
As the leading player in the China
networking market, D-Link deliv-
ers advanced, standards-based,
scalable connectivity products for
the future.
In 2003, D-Link enhanced and
built upon its strategic partnership
with China Telecom and China
Netcom, two of the
world’s largest wireline
service providers. China
Telecom and China
Netcom chose D-Link as
their key, major partner
for providing ADSL
Customer Premise
Equipment to their
extensive customer bases.
Greater China
As the number one networking company in China,
D-Link has established a very strong foothold in this
fast growing market.
By 2006, China will have more people on the
Internet and more broadband subscribers
than any nation on earth
source: Gartner Research Firm
China is the largest potential
market for networking in the World.