Tech Company M&A Transactions
Starent Networks Acquisition
On 10/13/2009, Starent Networks was acquired by Cisco. Cisco said the transaction price was $2.9 billion.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
10/13/2009
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$2,900,000,000
M&A Terms
Under the terms of the agreement, Cisco will pay $35 per share in cash in exchange for each share of Starent Networks and assume outstanding equity awards for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $2.9 billion. The acquisition has been approved by the boards of directors of both companies.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Networking
Mailing Address
30 International Place
Tewksbury, MA 01876
USA
Tewksbury, MA 01876
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Starent Networks has been focused on delivering a superior subscriber experience with next-generation services.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ashraf Dahod
Chief Financial Officer
Paul Milbury
General Manager
Vijay Kathuria
VP - Bus. Development
Thierry Maupilé
VP - Engineering
Anthony Schoener
VP - General Counsel
Jonathan Moulton
VP - Human Resources
Michael Messier
VP - Manufacturing
Robert Kelly
VP - Operations
Pierr Kahhale
VP - Product Management
Gennady Sirota
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