History
- In 1983, Francis Shen and Hugh Scholaert bought an engineering consulting company (Aerospace & Defense Market).
- In 1993, the company started to specialise in telecommunications to develop and market products and systems to access communication networks.
- In 1996, listing as a public company in Canada.
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