Siemens was also awarded the 2006 Frost & Sullivan "Market Leadership in Enterprise Telephony in Europe". It's a testimony to our leading position in the market for IP telephony equipment and the success of our strategic thinking.

HiPath 8000 has won numerous industry awards including InfoWorld 2006 "Technology of the Year" and "Best of Interop" at the USA's largest enterprise technology tradeshow.

Siemens have also received the Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation 2006 – the UK's highest-profile award for business. The award was given for our innovative solution that enabled HM Government employees to communicate consistently and seamlessly using all forms of telephony. A solution that enabled 110,000 employees to adopt flexible working practices.