equipment founded 24 january 2006 headquarters warwick united kingdom key people david naylor leyland products communication and i.t. systems services revenue 401 million gbp 2016 number of employees approximately 2 000 2016 website www.telent.com telent is a british radio telecommunication and internet systems installation and services provision company . the company was formed in 2006 from the united kingdom and german services businesses of marconi corporation formerly general electric company which had not been acquired by ericsson . companies with marconi in their name can trace their ultimate origins through mergers and takeovers to the marconi company ltd. founded by guglielmo marconi in 1897 as the wireless telegraph & signal company . contents 1 history 2 operations 3 see also 4 references 5 external links history edit the company was formed in january 2006 from the uk and german services businesses of marconi corporation following ericsson s acquisition of key assets . in may 2007 telent announced its move from coventry to warwick opus 40 business park . 1 in november 2007 telent was purchased by the pension corporation ; the following month its shares were delisted and telent became a private company . 2 in 2008 telent made various acquisitions including intelligent traffic systems group tseu in march 3 leading communications infrastructure provider the alan campbell group in july 4 and telecoms service provider premises networks in september . 5 operations edit the company provides a range of network and communications services to several industries including enterprise software systems emergency services communications and logistics integrated warehouse logistics systems and rail and metro systems . the company has many operational sites within the uk and ireland including at chorley in lancashire warwick camberley in surrey harbour exchange london and dublin . a team of telecomm engineers provide ongoing support and new features development for the legacy tdm system x network utilised by bt virgin media kingston communications vodafone & gibtelecom . see also edit marconi electronic systems references edit andy hutson 23 june 2008 . telent moves to its new hq in warwick . coventry telegraph . retrieved 17 september 2011 . pension trustees protest after 400m telent sale archived 18 october 2010 at the wayback machine . telent buys tseu group . traffictechnologytoday.com . 3 march 2008 . retrieved 17 september 2011 . telent acquires alan campbell group . highbeam.com . retrieved 17 september 2011 . telent acquires telecom services provider . scientificblogging.com . 23 september 2008 . retrieved 17 september 2011 . external links edit telent.com telent.de yahoo telent plc company profile press release on marconi.com v t e general electric company plc former subsidiaries and divisions gec computers gec medical gec research gec traction hirst research centre marconi company marconi electronic systems marconi instruments marconi osram valve marconi research centre osram vickers shipbuilding and engineering former joint ventures alenia marconi systems gec alsthom gec plessey telecommunications matra marconi space thomson marconi sonar predecessors and acquisitions associated electrical industries birlec british thomson houston bth edison swan hotpoint metropolitan vickers siemens brothers & co w.t. henley a.b. dick company english electric dick kerr & co. elliott brothers marconi company ruston & hornsby robert stephenson and hawthorns vulcan foundry willans & robinson gilbarco veeder root radio & allied industries ltd. tracor w & t avery ltd. yarrow shipbuilders successors bae systems marconi corporation plc marconi plc telent limited unify products computers gec 2050 gec 4000 series gec series 63 os4000 locomotives british rail class 91 gec stephenson locomotive south african class 4e south african class 9e series 1 south african class 9e series 2 south african class 10e1 series 1 south african class 10e1 series 2 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