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Alcatel-Lucent Continues Its Leadership Position in the Broadband Access Market With Over 40% DSL Market Share

Posted on: Wednesday, 12 December 2007, 12:00 CST

PARIS, December 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris: ALU and NYSE: ALU) today announced that according to industry analyst firm Dell'Oro, it continues to lead the broadband access market with a DSL market share of 40% in the third quarter of 2007. Alcatel-Lucent also remains number one in the IP DSLAM market.

With a total of more than 150 million DSL lines shipped, Alcatel-Lucent now has a cumulative market share of 41%, more than triple that of its nearest competitor. According to Dell'Oro, the company also maintains its leading position in IP DSLAM shipments due to the accelerated pace of global acceptance of the ISAM platform.

Alcatel-Lucent reported a solid third quarter with 8 million DSL lines shipped, (24.9 million lines delivered year to date), up 19% year over year. These results were supported by new installations of the ISAM by traditional and alternate service providers in established as well as high growth markets.

With more than 180 customers having deployed the ISAM product portfolio (including 80% of the world's top 20 DSL service providers) Alcatel-Lucent continues to be the undisputed leader of the DSL market. Alcatel-Lucent brings its customers the strongest product portfolio in all access segments, continuous investment in innovation and technology, business consultancy programs, and unparalleled experience in supporting large, complex end-to-end deployments.

About Alcatel-Lucent

Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris: ALU and NYSE: ALU) provides solutions that enable service providers, enterprises and governments worldwide, to deliver voice, data and video communication services to end-users. As a leader in fixed, mobile and converged broadband networking, IP technologies, applications, and services, Alcatel-Lucent offers the end-to-end solutions that enable compelling communications services for people at home, at work and on the move. With operations in more than 130 countries, Alcatel-Lucent is a local partner with global reach. The company has the most experienced global services team in the industry, and one of the largest research, technology and innovation organizations in the telecommunications industry. Alcatel-Lucent achieved adjusted proforma revenues of Euro 18.3 billion in 2006 and is incorporated in France, with executive offices located in Paris. (All figures exclude impact of activities transferred to Thales). For more information, visit Alcatel-Lucent on the Internet: http://www.alcatel-lucent.com/

Alcatel-Lucent Press Contacts Regine Coqueran Tel: +33(0)1-40-76-49-24 regine.coqueran@alcatel-lucent.com Mark Burnworth Tel: +33(0)1-40-76-50-84 mark.burnworth@alcatel-lucent.com Alcatel-Lucent Investor Relations Scott Ashby Tel: +33(0)1-40-76-29-90 scott.ashby@alcatel-lucent.com Maria Alcon Tel: +33(0)1-40-76-15-17 maria.alcon@alcatel-lucent.com John DeBono Tel: +1-908-582-7793 debono@alcatel-lucent.com Tony Lucido Tel: +33(0)1-4076-49-80 alucido@alcatel-lucent.com Don Sweeney Tel: +1-908-582-6153 dsweeney@alcatel-lucent.com

Alcatel-Lucent

CONTACT: Alcatel-Lucent Press Contacts: Regine Coqueran, Tel:+33(0)1-40-76-49-24, regine.coqueran@alcatel-lucent.com; Mark Burnworth, Tel:+33(0)1-40-76-50-84, mark.burnworth@alcatel-lucent.com. Alcatel-LucentInvestor Relations: Scott Ashby, Tel: +33(0)1-40-76-29-90,scott.ashby@alcatel-lucent.com; Maria Alcon, Tel: +33(0)1-40-76-15-17,maria.alcon@alcatel-lucent.com; John DeBono, Tel: +1-908-582-7793,debono@alcatel-lucent.com; Tony Lucido, Tel: +33(0)1-4076-49-80,alucido@alcatel-lucent.com; Don Sweeney, Tel: +1-908-582-6153,dsweeney@alcatel-lucent.com

Source: PRNewswire-FirstCall

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