Tech Company M&A Transactions

WebEx Communications Acquisition

Operating out of Santa Clara, WebEx Communications was acquired by Cisco. The transaction price was $2.9 billion.

Transaction Overview

Acquired By
Announced On
3/15/2007
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$2,900,000,000
M&A Terms
Under the terms of the agreement, Cisco will commence a cash tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding shares of WebEx for $57 per share and will assume outstanding share-based awards, for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $3.2 billion, or approximately $2.9 billion net of WebEx's existing cash balance.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Communications
Mailing Address
3979 Freedom Circle
Santa Clara, CA 95054
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
WebEx creates solutions for organizations worldwide to meet their most ambitious goals for marketing, sales, training, and support.
Profile
WebEx Communications LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
WebEx Communications Company Twitter Account
Company News
WebEx Communications News
Facebook
WebEx Communications on Facebook
YouTube
WebEx Communications on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Subrah Iyar
  Subrah Iyar LinkedIn Profile  Subrah Iyar Twitter Account  Subrah Iyar News  Subrah Iyar on Facebook


 

 

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