Acquisition History / Cisco / Nashoba Networks

Cisco Acquires Nashoba Networks

Announced August 6, 1996 — $100M

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What happened

Nashoba Networks was a company providing lAN switching, acquired by Cisco.

Acquirer
Cisco
Target
Nashoba Networks
Announced
August 6, 1996
Price
$100M
Industry
LAN switching

By the numbers

Cisco's acquisition history
12th of 233 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
146 of 233 Cisco deals
Cisco's average disclosed price
$742.6M
Cisco's largest disclosed deal
Splunk ($28B)
Tracked acquisitions in 1996
25 across all acquirers
Cisco in LAN switching
9 acquisitions

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Cisco acquire Nashoba Networks?

Cisco acquired Nashoba Networks on August 6, 1996. This was Cisco's 12th publicly tracked acquisition out of 233 we have on record.

How much did Cisco pay for Nashoba Networks?

Cisco paid $100M for Nashoba Networks.

What does Nashoba Networks do?

Nashoba Networks was a company providing lAN switching, acquired by Cisco.

What other LAN switching companies has Cisco acquired?

Cisco has made 9 acquisitions in LAN switching, including Nashoba Networks. See the full list on the LAN switching and Cisco acquisition pages.

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