Sweden’s EQT Investment Firm to Buy Lumos Networks for $950 Million
Lumos Networks, a fibre-based service provider in the Mid-Atlantic region, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to ...
Tag: Mergers and Acquisitions
XTERA Communications Acquired by H.I.G. Capital
H.I.G. Capital (“H.I.G.”), a leading global private equity investment firm with over €20 billion of equity capital under management, has ...
MetaSwitch Acquires OpenCloud for Virtualized Telecom Service Layer
Metaswitch has acquired privately-held OpenCloud, which offers a virtualized service layer that is deployed within SS7 and All-IP networks to ...
IDT to acquire GigPeak for $250m for Optical Interconnects
Integrated Device Technology (IDT) of San Jose, California and GigPeak, a supplier of semiconductor ICs and software for high-speed connectivity ...
Nokia to Acquire Comptel, Furthering its Software Portfolio
Nokia agreed to acquire Comptel Corporation, a telecom software company based in Helsinki, Finland, for approximately EUR 347 million in ...
Symantec Completes LifeLock Acquisition for $2.3 Billion
Symantec completed its acquisition of LifeLock, a leading provider of identity theft protection, for approximately $2.3 billion. Symantec said the ...
CyrusOne Buys Two Data Centers for $490 Million
CyrusOne will acquire two enterprise-class data centers from Sentinel Data Centers for $490 million. The facilities are located in Raleigh-Durham, ...
Equinix Acquires IO UK’s Data Center
Equinix has IO UK's data center operating business in Slough, United Kingdom for an undisclosed sum. The facility is in ...
HPE Acquires Niara for User and Entity Behavioral Analytics
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has acquired Niara, a start-up based in Sunnyvale, California that specializes in the emerging User and ...
AT&T to Acquire FiberTower for 24 and 39 GHz Spectrum
AT&T confirmed its intention to acquire FiberTower, a privately-held company that holds an extensive spectrum footprint in 24 GHz and ...
Verizon Completes XO Acquisition
Verizon completed its $1.8 billion purchase of XO Communications’ fiber-optic network business. The deal was first announced in February 2016. ...
Keysight to Acquire Ixia for $1.6 Billion
Keysight Technologies (formerly Agilent's test and measurement group) agreed to acquire Ixia for $1.6 billion in cash. Ixia shareholders will ...
MACOM Completes AppliedMicro Acquisition
MACOM completed its previously announced acquisition of AppliedMicro. MACOM plans to sell off AppliedMicro’s compute business. John Croteau, MACOM’s President ...
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