HMS Networks AB is engaged in the development, manufacture, and supply of communication technology for industrial automation. It operates through the following segments: Germany, USA, Japan, Sweden, France, China, Italy, and Other Countries. Its product lines include Anybus, Ixxat and Netbiter Remote Management. The company was founded by Nicolas Hassbjer and Carl Staffan Dahlstrom in 1988 and is headquartered in Halmstad, Sweden.