Newbridge Networks
Canadian telecommunications equipment manufacturer, once a leading provider of ATM and frame relay networking.
Last updated August 26, 2026
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Overview
Newbridge Networks was a Canadian telecommunications equipment company founded in 1986, headquartered in Kanata, Ontario. It specialized in wide area network technologies such as ATM and frame relay, becoming one of the world's leading telecom equipment suppliers in the 1990s. In 2000, it was acquired by Alcatel of the US, and the brand gradually disappeared.
Products and positioning
High-end network equipment supplier for telecom operators and enterprises
Product categories. ATM switches · Frame relay switches · Network management systems
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