Fujitsu Captures 37% of North American SONET Market

Dell'Oro Group has named Fujitsu the top vendor in the North American optical equipment market for the third quarter in a row with a 22.8 percent share of the $638.5M 2Q05 market. Fujitsu was also named the top vendor in the North American SONET/SDH market with a 37.0 percent share of the $382.7M 2Q05 market, a gain of nearly five percent since the $319.5M 1Q05 market. Fujitsu has held this dominant position in the SONET/SDH segment for 12 consecutive quarters, and currently maintains a market share lead over its nearest competitor by over 15 percent.


Dell'Oro Group estimates that overall North American optical transport equipment revenue grew 20 percent in 2Q05 verses 1Q05 and 37 percent versus 2Q04. 2Q05 is the third consecutive quarter of sequential optical sales growth in North America as service providers increased capital spending for optical infrastructure.http://us.fujitsu.com/telecom