Tech Company M&A Transactions

Internet Photonics Acquisition

Headquartered in Shrewsbury, Internet Photonics was purchased by Ciena. Ciena disclosed that the acquisition price was $150 million.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
2/19/2004
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$150,000,000
M&A Terms
Under the terms of the acquisition agreement, Internet Photonics will merge into Ciena, and all the outstanding shares of Internet Photonics common and preferred stock, and employee stock options will be exchanged for shares of Ciena common stock. value of the transaction is approximately $150 million.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Networking
Mailing Address
1030 Broad Street
Shrewsbury, NJ 07702
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Internet Photonics, Inc. is an innovative growth company delivering the first carrier-grade Intelligent Wavelength Platforms, which allow network operators (service providers and cable MSOs) to sell profitable high-bandwidth data services alongside existing legacy services.
Profile
Internet Photonics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Internet Photonics Company Twitter Account
Company News
Internet Photonics News
Facebook
Internet Photonics on Facebook
YouTube
Internet Photonics on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Gregory Koss
  Gregory Koss LinkedIn Profile  Gregory Koss Twitter Account  Gregory Koss News  Gregory Koss on Facebook


 

 

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