Metaswitch
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Telecommunications |
| Founded | 1981 |
| Founder | Ian S. Ferguson |
| Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | 11 (2019) |
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| Products | Virtualized software for service providers, network protocol stacks for equipment manufacturers |
Number of employees | 700 ±50 (2011) |
| Parent | Alianza (2025-present) |
| Website | www |
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Metaswitch Networks (formerly Data Connection Ltd) is a private UK-based telecommunications software company. It designs, develops, manufactures, and markets telecommunications software to communication service providers, equipment manufacturers, and large enterprises.
After being acquired by Microsoft in July 2020, Metaswitch Networks has been owned by Alianza since March 4, 2025.