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Add-on Acquistion · Technology Hardware · July 2001

Cisco Systems, Inc. acquires AuroraNetics, Inc.

On July 11, 2001, Cisco Systems, Inc. acquired AuroraNetics, Inc., a technology hardware company in California, United States.

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AnnouncedJuly 11, 2001 TypeAdd-on Acquistion TargetAuroraNetics, Inc. Buyer Cisco Systems, Inc. SectorTechnology Hardware LocationCalifornia, United States ValueMembers only

Target company

AuroraNetics, Inc.
California, United States
AuroraNetics, Inc. is a leading developer of silicon technology for metropolitan fiber networks. AuroraNetics’ silicon technology is used in data-optimized fiber rings known as Resilient Packet Rings (RPR). RPR offers service providers the ability to create...
Technology Hardwaresector
-founded
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Buyer

Cisco Systems, Inc.
Company · 312 deals on record
  • 21st transaction in technology hardware
  • 66th transaction in United States
312deals, all time
33in this sector
2026latest

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired AuroraNetics, Inc.?Cisco Systems, Inc. acquired AuroraNetics, Inc. on July 11, 2001.

What type of deal was it?It was a add-on acquistion in the technology hardware sector in 2001.

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