Acquisition History / Cisco / Acacia Communications
Cisco Acquires Acacia Communications
Announced July 9, 2019 — $2.60B
What happened
Acacia Communications was a company based in USA providing optical Interconnects, acquired by Cisco.
- Acquirer
- Cisco
- Target
- Acacia Communications
- Announced
- July 9, 2019
- Price
- $2.60B
- Industry
- Optical Interconnects
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Cisco acquire Acacia Communications?
Cisco acquired Acacia Communications on July 9, 2019. This was Cisco's 206th publicly tracked acquisition out of 233 we have on record.
How much did Cisco pay for Acacia Communications?
Cisco paid $2.60B for Acacia Communications.
What does Acacia Communications do?
Acacia Communications was a company based in USA providing optical Interconnects, acquired by Cisco.
What other Optical Interconnects companies has Cisco acquired?
Acacia Communications is Cisco's only publicly tracked acquisition in Optical Interconnects so far.
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