Telecommunications companies: ranked by number of employees in the greater San Fernando Valley.EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OUR list of telecommunications companies See telecom company. in the greater San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. includes companies that offer a wide variety of services. They are quite a diverse group offering everything from local and long distance telephone service to DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary to IP network solutions, cable providers and semiconductors for communications applications. The largest company on the list, SBC (1) (SBC Communications Inc., San Antonio, TX, www.sbc.com) A large, national telecommunications company that grew from a multitude of local and regional companies, including Southwestern Bell, Pacific Bell and Nevada Bell, into a single, unified brand by 2002. Communications Inc. with 1,700 Valley employees offers local and long distance telephone service, DSL, wireless, data networks and satellite television. With the exception of the top four businesses on the list, most of the companies have one Valley office. Verizon, ranking at number two on the Business Journal's list, has 10 Valley offices, while Time Warner Cable This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. , ranking at number three, has four Valley offices. Adelphia A`del´phi`a n. 1. (Bot.) A "brotherhood," or collection of stamens in a bundle; - used in composition, as in the class names, Monadelphia, Diadelphia, etc. s> Communications ranking at number four has five Valley offices. The other two with more than one Valley office are Canoga Perkins Per·kins , Frances 1882-1965. American social reformer and public official. As U.S. secretary of labor (1933-1945) she was the first woman to hold a cabinet position. , ranking number 12 with two offices and Comcast Comcast Corporation, (NASDAQ: CMCSA) is the largest[1] cable television (CATV) company and the second largest Internet service provider in the United States. , ranking at number 15 with three Valley offices. --Kaylee Powers THE PACESETTER SBC Communications Inc. SBC Communications Inc. was again No. 1 on the list of largest telecommunications companies in the greater San Fernando Valley. This year's Business Journal list was ranked by the number of employees, and SBC has a total of 1,700 in the Valley location. Based in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , there are 168,000 employees worldwide. The primary U.S. operating areas include the 13 states of California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). , Nevada, Texas Nevada is a city in Collin County, Texas, United States. The population was 563 at the 2000 census. First settled in 1835 by John McMinn Stambaugh and named McMinn Chapel , Oklahoma Oklahoma (ōkləhō`mə), state in SW United States. It is bordered by Missouri and Arkansas (E); Texas, partially across the Red R. (S, W); New Mexico, across the narrow edge of the Oklahoma Panhandle (W); and Colorado and Kansas (N). , Kansas Kansas, state, United States Kansas (kăn`zəs), midwestern state occupying the center of the coterminous United States. It is bordered by Missouri (E), Oklahoma (S), Colorado (W), and Nebraska (N). , Arkansas Arkansas, river, United States Arkansas (ärkăn`zəs, är`kənsô'), river, c.1,450 mi (2,330 km) long, rising in the Rocky Mts., central Colo. , Missouri Missouri, state, United States Missouri (mĭz  r`ē, –ə), one of the midwestern states of the United States. , Michigan Michigan (mĭsh`ĭgən), upper midwestern state of the United States. It consists of two peninsulas thrusting into the Great Lakes and has borders with Ohio and Indiana (S), Wisconsin (W), and the Canadian province of Ontario (N,E). , Ohio,
Illinois Ohio is a village in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. The population was 540 at the 2000 census. GeographyOhio is located at (41.556900, -89.460995)GR1. , Indiana Indiana, state, United States Indiana, midwestern state in the N central United States. It is bordered by Lake Michigan and the state of Michigan (N), Ohio (E), Kentucky, across the Ohio R. (S), and Illinois (W). , Wisconsin Wisconsin, state, United States Wisconsin (wĭskŏn`sən, –sĭn), upper midwestern state of the United States. It is bounded by Lake Superior and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, from which it is divided by the Menominee , Connecticut Connecticut, state, United States Connecticut (kənĕt`ĭkət), southernmost of the New England states of the NE United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts (N), Rhode Island (E), Long Island Sound (S), and New York (W). . SBC can trace its roots to the original Bell Telephone Co. and currently owns 60 percent of Cingular Wireless. SBC provides voice, data and IP services, wireless and managed services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality . Edward Edward killed his father at his mother’s instigation. [Br. Balladry: Edward in Benét, 302] See : Patricide E. Whitacre Jr. has been chairman of the board and chief executive officer of SBC Communications Inc. since 1988. --Kaylee Powers
TELECOMMUNICATION'S COMPANIES
Ranked by number of employees in the greater San Fernado Valley
Rank Company Employees
* name * valley
* address * nationwide
* international
1 SBC Communications Inc. 1,700
1010 Wilshire Blvd. NA
Los Angeles 90017 168,000
2 Verizon 500
112 Lake View Canyon Road 212
Thousand Oaks 91362 212
3 Time Warner Cable 450
9260 Topanga Canyon Blvd. 30,000
Chatsworth 91311 NA
4 Adelphia Communications 400
15055 Oxnard St. 15,000
Van Nuys 91411 NA
5 Ixia 289
26601 W. Agoura Rd. 350
Calabasas 91302 188
6 Optical Communication Products, Inc. 267
6101 Variel Ave. 295
Woodland Hills 91367 15
7 Interlink Electronics, Inc. 140-150
546 Flynn Rd. 140
Camarillo 93012 50-60
8 DSL Extreme 107
20847 Sherman Way NA
Winnetka 91306 NA
9 Canoga Perkins 100
20600 Prairie St. 112
Chatsworth 91311 2
10 XO Communications 100
818 W. 7th St. Suite 980 7000
Los Angeles 90017 NA
11 ITS Omnicom 50-100
1919 Williams St. Suite 350 50-100
Simi Valley 93065 NA
12 PCC Network Solutions 85
9340 Eton Ave. 165
Chatsworth 91311 NA
13 Diodes Inc. 81
3050 East Hillcrest Dr. 300
Westlake Village 91362 1,130
14 Comcast Cable Communications 65
10000 Commerce Blvd. 74,000
Tujunga 91042 NA
15 Fulcrum Microsystems 37
26775 Malibu Hills Rd. Suite 200 3
Calabasas Hills 91301 NA
16 IS West 18
29219 Canwood St. #110 NA
Agoura Hills 91301 NA
Rank Offices Type of Business
* valley
* nationwide
* international
1 NA carrier, infrastructure, ISP, X wire-
NA less and satellite TV
NA
2 10 telecommunications
NA
NA
3 4 cable provider, high speed data
38 provider
na
4 5 infrastructure
30
na
5 1 infrastructure
5
5
6 1 semiconductor/ components
6
2
7 1 semiconductor/ components
1
4
8 1 internet service provider
NA
NA
9 2 internet service provider
7
2
10 1 carrier, infrastructure, ISP
63
NA
11 1 local and long distance calling
3 plans, co-location of server; virutal
NA private networks;
12 1 telecom systems integrator
4
NA
13 1 semiconductor/ components
7
5
14 3 internet service provider, television,
1,800 high-speed internet, telephony
NA
15 1 semiconductor/ components
3
NA
16 1 internet service provider
NA
NA
Rank Products/ Services Offered Brands Sold/ Serviced
1 local and long distance SBC, Yahoo, DSL, Freedom
telephone service, DSL, Link WiFi, SBC Dish TV
wireless, data networks
2 voice telephone, wireless, DSL, Broadband
internet, data, direct online
and paper
3 cable TV, high speed data, Time Warner Cable, Road
digital phones Runner, Time Warner Digital
Phone
4 basic and digital cable TV, Adelphia
HDTV, OnDemand and
high-speed Internet access
5 Ixia is a leading global IxChariot, IxVPN
provider of high performance
IP network solutions
6 design and manufacture fiber OEMs
optic components and
modules
7 technology, design, develop- OEMs including Sony, Eric-
ment, and manufacturing of son, DELL, HP, Mitsubishi,
intuitive interface devices Sanyo, InFocus, Microsoft
8 homepage, high-speed DSL, NA
dial-up access, T1/frame relay,
weble-mail hosting
9 provider of fiber optic LAN Canoga Perkins
extension equipment, fiber
optic modems and multiplexers
10 local and long distance, NA
internet access, web hosting,
private data networking
11 web posting, firewall SBC, Verizon, IS West
protection, data storage/back
for businesses
12 integration of internet, CISCO systems, Motorola
phone,data, video Co., MRV, Avaya, Allied
cable solutions Tele., HID Corp.
13 manufacturer and supplier of Diodes Inc.
high-quality discrete
semiconductor products
14 digital cable, video on Comcast digital cable,
demand, high-definition TV Comcast high-speed internet,
and digital video recorder Comcast digital phone
15 high-performance semicon- PivotPoint, Nexus
ductors for communications
applications
16 server co-location, manage NA
dservers broadband internet,
DSL, TV, DS3
Rank Headquarters Top Local Executive
* Website * title
* phone
1 San Antonio, TX Dave Nichols
sbc.com Sr. VP SBC Calif.
(213) 975-7441
2 New York, NY Tim McCallion
verizon.com President
(800) 483-5000
3 Stamford, CT Cathy Serksnas
AccessTimeWarner.com General Manager, VP
(818) 407-4400
4 Greenwood Village, CO Lee Perron
adelphiasocal.com Senior VP
(310) 320-2010
5 Calabasas, CA Errol Ginsberg
ixiacom.com CEO, President
(818) 871-1800
6 Woodland Hills, CA Muoi Tran
ocp-inc.com CEO
(818) 251-7100
7 Camarillo, CA E. Michael Thoben III
interlinkelec.com Chairman, CEO, President
(805) 484-8855
8 Winnetka, CA Jim Murphy
dslextreme.com President
(818) 435-1104
9 Chatsworth, CA Jack Buhn
canoga.com CEO, President
(818) 718-6300
10 Reston, VA Brad Boddicker
xo.com General Manager, VP
(949) 417-7700
11 Simi Valley Sharon Woods
ITS-omni.com President
(805) 520-7020
12 Chatsworth, CA David S. Burr
pccinc.com CEO
(818) 407-1911
13 Westlake Village, CA C.H. Chen
diodes.com CEO, President
(805) 446-4800
14 El Segundo, CA Deborah Picciolo
comcast.com Reg.Senior Vice President
(310) 647-3000
15 Calabasas Hills, CA Robert Nunn
fulcrummicro.com CEO, President
(818) 871-8100
16 Agoura Hills, CA Drew Kaplan
iswest.com CEO
(818) 735-3000
NA--Not Applicable
Information for this list was provided by the companies. Companies were
ranked by number of employees in the greater Valley region. Where
companies were tied, they were further ranked by the number of offices.
To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of press
time. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and
thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errors sometimes
occur. Please send corrections or additions on company letterhead to
the Research Department, San Fernando Business Journal, 21600 Oxnard
St., Suite 250, Woodland Hills 91367. [c] 2005 San Fernando Valley
Business Journal. This list may not be reprinted in whole or in part
without prior written permission from the editor. Reprints are
available from Wright's Reprints, (877) 652-5295 ext. 104 or e-mail
jmartin@wrightsreprints.com.
Researched by Kaylee Powers
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