Aastra

Founded in 1983 and based in Ontario – Canada. Aastra is a leading company at the forefront of the enterprise communication market around the world. Aastra develops and delivers innovative communications products and applications for businesses. These range from feature-rich call managers for small and medium businesses and highly scalable ones for large enterprises, integrated mobility, call centre solutions to a wide selection of terminals. Aastra’s operations are truly global with more than 50 million installed lines around the world and a direct and indirect presence in more than 100 countries. Aastra entered the enterprise communications market with the acquisition of the PBX telephone systems division of Swiss-based Ascom Holdings AG and in doing so significantly expanded its European presence with the acquisition of the PBX division of the French EADS (Matra Telecom), the German-based DeTeWe and Ericsson Enterprise AB of Sweden.

OTTAWA, Ontario – January 31, 2014– Mitel® Networks Corporation (NASDAQ: MITL; TSX: MNW), a global leader in business communications, today announced it has completed its merger with Aastra Technologies Limited. With US$1.1 billion of combined annual revenue and 60 million customers worldwide, Mitel now has one of the largest global footprints in the industry and is driving consolidation in the US$18 billion business communications market. aastra gold partner