CHINA: FOUNDRY NETWORKS LAN SWITCH WINS CHINA COMPUTERWORLD'S "PRODUCT OF THE YEAR 2001'' AWARD.(company product award information)(Brief Article)

IPR Strategic Business Information Database, January, 2002

Nasdaq-listed Foundry Networks, provider of solutions for end-to-end switching and routing, announced that Foundry's FastIron 4802 LAN switch was named "Product of The Year" for 2001 by China Computerworld in the Layer 3 Switch category based on a variety of criteria including hardware design, manageability, features, scalability, and performance.

"This award once again validates that our networking solutions continue to set the benchmark in terms of density, price/performance, reliability, and scalability in the industry," said Bobby Johnson, president and CEO of Foundry Networks. "We offer our customers best-of-breed networking products designed to satisfy the ever-increasing demand for performance, bandwidth and capability." -(Worlditreport.com)