Andrew Corp

What Andrew Corp does

Andrew Corp, founded in 1937 and headquartered in Westchester, United States, is a wireless network infrastructure provider operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH). The company designs, manufactures, and delivers equipment and solutions spanning distributed antenna systems (DAS), small cells, base station antennas, RF conditioning components (diplexers, triplexers, quadplexers, pentaplexers, filters, tower-mounted amplifiers), microwave backhaul, concealment solutions, outdoor enclosures, structural supports, and comprehensive fiber, power, and RF connectivity products marketed under brands including ERA, ONECELL, HELIAX, MOSAIC, PIM-GUARD, POWERSHIFT, and SEED. Its core technology serves both outdoor and indoor wireless deployments for 4G and 5G, with an explicit Open RAN interoperability posture demonstrated through collaborations with Calnex Solutions, VIAVI, and Rohde & Schwarz at MWC Barcelona 2026.

The company serves a diversified customer base across mobile network operators, tower companies and third-party operators, stadiums and entertainment venues, transportation and hospitality, higher education campuses, healthcare facilities, commercial real estate, retail, and manufacturing and warehousing. Notable customer engagements include AT&T's first large-scale brownfield Open RAN deployment using Andrew small cells in Dallas, New York, and Phoenix, as well as panel participation with Qiddiya Investment Company, Tawal, and Salience at the Small Cells World Summit 2026 around smart venue digital infrastructure.

Andrew monetizes through hardware sales of wireless infrastructure equipment, distributed via direct enterprise field sales to mobile network operators and large enterprises, complemented by the ANDREW Partner Connect program spanning distributors, solution providers, system integrators, consultants, and multi-tenant data center ecosystem partners. Pricing is quote-based, tailored to deployment scale and configuration. The company holds thousands of patents, has achieved millions of installed components globally, is ISO 9001:2015 certified across RF conditioning product lines, and was ranked a top-3 DAS/DRS vendor for innovation by ABI Research in 2025. As an Amphenol company, Andrew benefits from corporate manufacturing scale, supply chain reliability, and Fortune 500 backing that underpins its market position across nine decades of wireless technology evolution.

Name

Andrew Corp

Legal name

ANDREW, an Amphenol company

Website

https://andrew.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1937

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

Andrew Corp, an Amphenol subsidiary founded in 1937, designs and manufactures wireless infrastructure equipment including DAS, small cells, antennas, RF conditioning components, and connectivity solutions for mobile network operators, tower companies, and enterprises across stadium, healthcare, transportation, and commercial real estate sectors globally.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Wireless Network Infrastructure Equipment

NAICS

Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334220), Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing (33422), Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334290), Communications Equipment Manufacturing (3342)

SIC

Radio & Tv Broadcasting & Communications Equipment (3663), Communications Equipment, Nec (3669), Computer Communications Equipment (3576)

akta.pro primary industry

Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) (HDAIAKAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

In-Building Wireless & Neutral-Host Solutions (IBS) (HDAIAKAD), Neutral Host & In‑Building Connectivity (DAS/Small Cells) (HDAIAGAC), RF & Wireless Components/Modules (RF front-end, antennas, industrial wireless modules) (IMAGAJAG), Structural & Civil Engineering for Sites (Design, Reinforcement, Foundations) (HDAIAKAI)

Keywords

• Wireless network infrastructure
• Distributed antenna systems
• Base station antennas
• RF conditioning equipment
• Cellular connectivity solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

Westchester

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Wireless Infrastructure Hardware Sales: Andrew generates revenue through the sale of physical wireless network infrastructure equipment including distributed antenna systems (DAS), small cells, base station antennas, RF conditioning components (diplexers, triplexers, quadplexers, pentaplexers), HELIAX connectivity solutions, microwave backhaul equipment, concealment solutions, power management systems, and structural supports. Products are sold directly to mobile network operators and through distribution and solution provider partners.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Andrew Corp designs, manufactures, and delivers physical wireless network infrastructure equipment for outdoor and indoor cellular networks. The portfolio spans distributed antenna systems (DAS), small cells, base station antennas, RF conditioning components, HELIAX fiber/power/RF connectivity, microwave backhaul, concealment structures, power management systems, and structural supports, sold to mobile network operators, tower companies, and enterprises operating venues such as stadiums, hospitals, airports, campuses, and commercial buildings.

Product overview

ANDREW® (an Amphenol company) is a network infrastructure provider with over 85 years of experience in wireless communications since 1937. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of wireless network solutions organized into outdoor wireless, indoor wireless, and RF conditioning product categories. Core branded products include ERA® Digital DAS (simplifying and accelerating in-building 5G with Open RAN support), ONECELL® Small Cell Solutions (modular indoor cellular coverage), HELIAX® Connectivity Solutions (fiber, power, and RF connectivity for cell sites including FTTA), MOSAIC® Antenna Platform (active-passive antenna for 5G rollout), PIM-GUARD® (PIM mitigation solutions), and POWERSHIFT® (power management for macro and small cell networks). The product portfolio spans distributed antenna systems (DAS), small cells, base station antennas, RF conditioning components (diplexers, triplexers, quadplexers, pentaplexers, filters, TMAs), microwave backhaul antennas, concealment solutions, outdoor enclosures, structural supports, and comprehensive connectivity/accessories. The company serves mobile network operators, tower companies, third-party operators, and enterprises across industries including stadiums, transportation, healthcare, manufacturing, and commercial real estate.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• HELIAX: Connectivity solutions for simplifying cell site connectivity to counter 5G installation complexity, including fiber, power and RF connectivity
• ERA
• ONECELL
• MOSAIC
• PIM-GUARD
• POWERSHIFT

Products and services

• ERA Digital DAS

Quantifiable outcome

• ABI Research ranked Andrew in top 3 DAS/DRS vendors for innovation in 2025
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments9 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered minor, flagship and core.

• Qiddiya Investment CompanyminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 19 June 2026Qiddiya Investment Company participated in a Small Cells World Summit 2026 panel with Andrew and other industry experts to discuss integrated digital infrastructure combining small cells, DAS, and private networks for smart venues.
• TawalminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 19 June 2026Tawal, a tower company, participated in Small Cells World Summit 2026 discussions with Andrew on digital infrastructure for smart venues and extended coverage.
• SalienceminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 19 June 2026Salience participated in Small Cells World Summit 2026 panel discussions on integrated digital infrastructure for smart venues alongside Andrew and other industry experts.
• AT&TflagshipTechnology or Integration · 4 June 2026AT&T is deploying ANDREW small cells as part of its open RAN expansion, with third-party small cells from 1Finity being deployed in Dallas, New York, and Phoenix. The New York and Phoenix expansion marks the first large-scale deployment of ORAN-compliant radios for a brownfield operator.
• Calnex SolutionscoreTechnology or Integration · 24 February 2026Calnex Solutions featured ANDREW equipment in three live demonstrations at MWC Barcelona 2026 focused on Open RAN and AI RAN interoperability, conformance, and pre-certification testing. The collaboration showcases test solutions designed to help equipment vendors, system integrators, and operators achieve pre-certification confidence for multi-vendor deployments.
• VIAVI SolutionscoreTechnology or Integration · 24 February 2026Partner in MWC Barcelona 2026 demonstrations combining test instrumentation with equipment from VIAVI, Rohde & Schwarz, and ANDREW to demonstrate scalable solutions for multi-vendor Open RAN deployments.
• Rohde & SchwarzcoreTechnology or Integration · 24 February 2026Partner in MWC Barcelona 2026 demonstrations showcasing Open RAN interoperability and conformance testing solutions combining equipment from multiple vendors.
• Amphenol Corporation (Parent)flagshipOthersAndrew is an Amphenol company (ANDREW® - An Amphenol Company). Amphenol is a major manufacturer of interconnect products and a Fortune 500 company, providing Andrew with manufacturing scale, supply chain resources, and corporate backing.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Huawei: Huawei is a global infrastructure giant with competing DAS, antenna, and small cell offerings. While restricted in some Western markets, it competes with ANDREW in Middle East, Africa, and parts of Asia where Andrew is expanding via partners like Tawal and Qiddiya.
• Nokia: Nokia competes with ANDREW through its AnyRAN strategy and its own radio and antenna systems, while also being a potential customer/integrator for ANDREW equipment in operator deployments. Also ranked alongside ANDREW in ABI Research's top three for DAS/DRS innovation.
• Ericsson: Ericsson is a vertically integrated RAN OEM with its own antenna and radio products that compete with ANDREW's offerings. ABI Research placed Ericsson above ANDREW in DAS/DRS innovation, making it both a customer (when integrating ANDREW) and a competitor across the infrastructure stack.
• Cisco (including Cisco ThousandEyes / private 5G): Cisco competes with ANDREW in enterprise private cellular networks and in-building connectivity, and is a potential ecosystem partner. Its IoT and industrial wireless portfolio targets overlapping healthcare, manufacturing, and CRE customers.

Direct peers

• CommScope: CommScope is one of the largest direct competitors to ANDREW in DAS, base station antennas, RF conditioning, and HELIAX-class connectivity. Both companies serve the same MNOs and enterprise in-building customers with overlapping product portfolios.
• JMA Wireless: JMA Wireless competes head-to-head with ANDREW in DAS, small cells, and private network infrastructure, including its XRAN software-defined RAN platform. Both target the same enterprise and operator indoor wireless opportunities.
• Boingo Wireless (DigitalBridge): Boingo is a neutral-host in-building wireless operator that frequently deploys ANDREW and competing DAS systems. While a customer in some deals, Boingo's neutral-host model overlaps with ANDREW's stadium, venue, and transportation use cases.
• Corning (MobileAccess / Optical Communications): Corning's MobileAccess heritage and its optical communications business compete directly with ANDREW HELIAX in fiber and connectivity for cell sites, and overlap in DAS for enterprise venues.

Emerging players

• Mavenir: Mavenir is a pure-play Open RAN software vendor that competes with ANDREW's hardware stack in operator deployments, particularly where virtualized RAN architectures reduce the value of proprietary passive infrastructure.
• Airspan Networks: Airspan is an Open RAN-focused small cell and macro vendor competing with ANDREW in the same AT&T-led Open RAN deployments and similar brownfield modernization projects globally.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/AndrewComm
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/andrew-communications

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A1 record

Investments1 record

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