Tech Company M&A Transactions

Sheer Networks Acquisition

On 7/26/2005, Sheer Networks was acquired by Cisco. Cisco said the transaction price was $97 million.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
7/26/2005
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$97,000,000
M&A Terms
Under the terms of the agreement, Cisco will pay approximately $97 million in cash and assumed options for Sheer Networks. In addition, the acquisition price may be increased by as much as $25 million depending on the degree to which certain development and product milestones are met after close.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Networking
Mailing Address
555 North Mathilda Ave
San Jose, CA 95130
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Sheer Networks is a pioneer in the development of intelligent network and service management products for service providers and large enterprises
Profile
Sheer Networks LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Sheer Networks Company Twitter Account
Company News
Sheer Networks News
Facebook
Sheer Networks on Facebook
YouTube
Sheer Networks on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Klod Ghez
  Klod Ghez LinkedIn Profile  Klod Ghez Twitter Account  Klod Ghez News  Klod Ghez on Facebook


 

 

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