Aviat Networks, Inc. AVNW

AVNW Company Overview

Aviat Networks, Inc. is a U.S.-based telecommunications equipment and networking company focused on wireless transport and access solutions for service providers, government agencies, utilities, public safety organizations, and private enterprise networks. The company operates primarily in the microwave networking and wireless backhaul industry, supplying hardware, software, and managed services that support broadband connectivity, mobile network transport, and mission-critical communications infrastructure. Its core offerings include point-to-point microwave radios, network routing systems, cloud-based network management software, and lifecycle support services.

The company’s primary revenue drivers are sales of wireless transport equipment, software licenses, professional services, and long-term customer support contracts. Aviat is positioned as a specialized provider in high-capacity microwave networking, particularly in rural broadband, utility modernization, defense communications, and mobile operator backhaul applications. The company traces its roots to the microwave communications business formerly associated with Harris Corporation and became an independent public company in 2007 following a spin-off transaction. Over time, Aviat expanded through acquisitions and portfolio diversification, including the acquisition of Redline Communications and strategic investments in private wireless networking technologies.