Our History

ADB is a world leader in the design and development of innovative and high-quality complete system solutions
Over the years ADB has built the position of the superb expert in Pay-TV and broadband industry and won the trust of several reputable players.
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ADB extends its broadband portfolio with Wi-Fi 6 product series
Answering the rapid changes in broadband technologies, ADB introduces Thunder AX – premium fiber optic access gateway with Wi-Fi 6, designed for Residential and SMB markets.
ADB extends its broadband portfolio with Wi-Fi 6 product series
2020
ADB introduces its vuTyme™ solution into the Australian market
ADB conquers the Australian continent with its interactive TV hospitality solution. vuTyme™ will be deployed across hotels, workforce accommodation sites, aged care homes, small medium businesses and pubs and clubs.
ADB introduces its vuTyme™ solution into the Australian market
2019
ADB empowers Pay-TV operators to become content aggregators
ADB proves its unique software expertise, integrating Netflix on ADB Linux STB platform. From now on the operators have the capability to offer access to the leading streaming application to the subscribers. In the next couple of years ADB enabled Netflix on several platforms used by European Operators.
ADB empowers Pay-TV operators to become content aggregators
2016
ADB helps Pay-TV and OTT operators to evolve, introducing next generation system graphyne2™
graphyne2™ Pay-TV management system facilitates content aggregation and provide viewers with immediate access to it from one place. Personalized and simple user interface, fully configurable by the operator, enables to add new services quickly to stay competetive in the Pay-TV domain.
ADB helps Pay-TV and OTT operators to evolve, introducing next generation system graphyne2™
2016
50 million devices operating on ADB software
This milestone is the culmination of thousands of man-years of research and development at ADB’s facilities in Poland, Italy, Ukraine and Taiwan since the company’s launch in 1995. ADB also makes an important step in the transition of the company from a traditional hardware focus to one where software and services are key.
50 million devices operating on ADB software
2014
ADB decides to change its strategy and re-orient its business towards Software, Systems and Services: a ``TRIPLE-S``
ADB decides to change its strategy and re-orient its business towards Software, Systems and Services: a ``TRIPLE-S``
2012
ADB introduces Commercial Video Solution (CVS) into the American hospitality market
ADB’s CVS became one of the most popular hospitality TV solution in the world. Later CVS has been rebranded into vuTyme™ system that has been deployed on almost all continents.
ADB introduces Commercial Video Solution (CVS) into the American hospitality market
2011
ADB acquires Pirelli Broadband Solutions and enters the broadband market
ADB acquires Pirelli Broadband Solutions and enters the broadband market
2010
ADB's hybrid solution recognized at IPTV World Forum in London
ADB’s hybrid DVR equipped with company’s Carbo™ software won the award in Best Interactive TV Service/Application category.
ADB's hybrid solution recognized at IPTV World Forum in London
2010
ADB extends its portfolio with new generation software called Carbo™
Carbo™ became great succes as the company deployed it for several operators worldwide.
ADB extends its portfolio with new generation software called Carbo™
2009
ADB enters the North American market
ADB introduces IPTV solutions into the North American telco network.
ADB enters the North American market
2007
ADB receives Europe's 500 Award
In recognition of the growth accompanied by creation of new workplaces.
2006
ADB floats on the Swiss stock exchange
ADB share price almost tripled in 9 months. It’s been Europe’s best performing IPO in 2005 and best IPO to date (September 2020).
ADB floats on the Swiss stock exchange
2005
ADB collects top-prize in the ``Best Interactive TV Technology/Application Category`` for its industry best MHP receiver
The awards recognized technologies that combine high levels of innovation with a clear market need.
ADB collects top-prize in the ``Best Interactive TV Technology/Application Category`` for its industry best MHP receiver
2003-2004
ADB enters the Italian retail market with its own brand i-CAN
ADB enters the Italian retail market with its own brand i-CAN
2002
ADB becomes the world's first Set-Top Box provider to launch the MHP digital receiver
ADB becomes the world's first Set-Top Box provider to launch the MHP digital receiver
2002
ADB opens worldwide marketing headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland
ADB opens worldwide marketing headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland
2001
ADB creates the world's first CAM-less receiver
ADB designs BILI-I chip, that lets the company to decrease the price of STB on the worldwide market by 40%.
ADB creates the world's first CAM-less receiver
1999
ADB Foundation
Advanced Digital Broadcast was founded in 1995 by Andrew Rybicki, ADB’s chairman and CEO, as a company producing software for the newly emerging digital TV industry.
1995