Tech Company M&A Transactions

NetXen Acquisition

Based in Cupertino, NetXen was acquired by QLogic. The companies indicated that total deal value was $21 million.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
5/1/2009
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$21,000,000
M&A Terms
The acquisition will be paid for with all cash.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Semiconductors
Mailing Address
18922 Forge Drive
Cupertino, CA 95014
USA
Email Address
Overview
NetXen, founded in 2002, is a leading provider of high-performance networking and protocol processing solutions. The company stands at the forefront of a major shift in technology in the enterprise datacenter. Blade servers, server consolidation, and the convergence of network fabrics at 10 Gigabit speeds are driving an exponential increase in both data volumes and complexity.
Profile
NetXen LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
NetXen Company Twitter Account
Company News
NetXen News
Facebook
NetXen on Facebook
YouTube
NetXen on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Govind Kizhepat
  Govind Kizhepat LinkedIn Profile  Govind Kizhepat Twitter Account  Govind Kizhepat News  Govind Kizhepat on Facebook
President
David Pulling
  David  Pulling LinkedIn Profile  David  Pulling Twitter Account  David  Pulling News  David  Pulling on Facebook
Vice President
Sanjeev Jorapur
  Sanjeev Jorapur LinkedIn Profile  Sanjeev Jorapur Twitter Account  Sanjeev Jorapur News  Sanjeev Jorapur on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Walt Wallach
  Walt Wallach LinkedIn Profile  Walt Wallach Twitter Account  Walt Wallach News  Walt Wallach on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Ross Werner
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VP - Marketing
Vikram Karvat
  Vikram Karvat LinkedIn Profile  Vikram Karvat Twitter Account  Vikram Karvat News  Vikram Karvat on Facebook
VP - Sales
Chuck Tybur
  Chuck Tybur LinkedIn Profile  Chuck Tybur Twitter Account  Chuck Tybur News  Chuck Tybur on Facebook


 

 

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