Tech Company M&A Transactions

Scientific-Atlanta Acquisition

Scientific-Atlanta was acquired by Cisco. The transaction occurred on 2/27/2006. The transaction price was $6.9 billion.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
2/27/2006
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$6,900,000,000
M&A Terms
Under the terms of the agreement, Cisco will pay $43 per share in cash in exchange for each share of Scientific-Atlanta, and assume outstanding options, for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $6.9 billion, or approximately $5.3 billion net of Scientific-Atlanta's existing cash balance.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Telecom
Mailing Address
5030 Sugarloaf Pkwy
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Scientific-Atlanta is a leading supplier of digital content distribution systems, transmission networks for broadband access to the home, digital interactive set-tops and subscriber systems designed for video, high-speed Internet and voice over IP (VoIP) networks, and worldwide customer service and support.
Profile
Scientific-Atlanta LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Scientific-Atlanta Company Twitter Account
Company News
Scientific-Atlanta News
Facebook
Scientific-Atlanta on Facebook
YouTube
Scientific-Atlanta on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
James McDonald
  James McDonald LinkedIn Profile  James McDonald Twitter Account  James McDonald News  James McDonald on Facebook


 

 

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