NETGEAR, INC.
Netgear, Inc. (stylized as NETGEAR in all caps) is an American computer networking company based in San Jose, California, with offices in about 22 other countries. It produces networking hardware for consumers, businesses, and service providers. The company operates in three business segments: retail, commercial, and as a service provider.
Basic company information
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- Business sectors
- consumer electronics industry [1]
- Company / filing name
- NETGEAR, INC. [2]
- Headquarters location
- Dover; San Jose [1]
- Founded
- 1996 [1]
- Legal form
- Delaware corporation [1]
- Leadership in background record
- Patrick Lo [1]
- Official website
- https://netgear.de/; https://netgear.it/; https://www.netgear.co.uk/; https://www.netgear.com/; https://www.netgear.fr/ [1]
- Employees
- 791 · reported year 2011 [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US64111Q1040 [1]
- CIK
- 1122904 [2]
- Country in background record
- United States [1]
- Symbols / exchanges
- NTGR (Nasdaq) [2]
Company positioning and business
Netgear, Inc. (stylized as NETGEAR in all caps) is an American computer networking company based in San Jose, California, with offices in about 22 other countries. It produces networking hardware for consumers, businesses, and service providers. The company operates in three business segments: retail, commercial, and as a service provider. [3]
Netgear's products cover a variety of widely used technologies such as wireless (Wi-Fi, LTE and 5G), Ethernet and powerline, with a focus on reliability and ease-of-use. The products include wired and wireless devices for broadband access and network connectivity, and are available in multiple configurations to address the needs of the end-users in each geographic region and sector in which the company's products are sold. [3]
As of 2020, Netgear products are sold in approximately 24,000 retail locations around the globe, and through approximately 19,000 value-added resellers, as well as multiple major cable, mobile and wireline service providers around the world. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Netgear. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Management and corporate governance
The Wikidata background record identifies Patrick Lo in the chief-executive role. This background entry is not an official confirmation of the current board or executive roster. [1]
Understanding company scale
Employees: 791 · reported year 2011. [1]
Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: NTGR (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was NETGEAR, INC. founded?
Founded: 1996. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Where is the headquarters of NETGEAR, INC.?
Headquarters location: Dover; San Jose. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Which business sectors are recorded for NETGEAR, INC.?
Business sectors: consumer electronics industry. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Sources and review dates
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — Netgear (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.