Ekinops SA engages in the business of supplying open, interoperable telecommunications solutions for service providers including telecommunications operators and companies. The company is headquartered in Lannion, Bretagne and currently employs 591 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2013-05-02. The firm develops optical aggregation and transportation sub-systems for metropolitan and long-distance networks. Its products include switching, routing and multi-protocol solutions, optical amplifiers, optical filters, as well as optical protection units, among others. Its system can be configured through a software download to manage the aggregation of multiprotocol services through integration of systems and functionalities, allowing systems to be used through a single protocol. The firm operates a network of business offices in Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.