Acquisition History / Cisco / Netiverse
Cisco Acquires Netiverse
Announced July 7, 2000 — $210M
What happened
Netiverse was a company based in USA providing lAN switching, acquired by Cisco.
- Acquirer
- Cisco
- Target
- Netiverse
- Announced
- July 7, 2000
- Price
- $210M
- Industry
- LAN switching
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Cisco acquire Netiverse?
Cisco acquired Netiverse on July 7, 2000. This was Cisco's 62nd publicly tracked acquisition out of 233 we have on record.
How much did Cisco pay for Netiverse?
Cisco paid $210M for Netiverse.
What does Netiverse do?
Netiverse was a company based in USA providing lAN switching, acquired by Cisco.
What other LAN switching companies has Cisco acquired?
Cisco has made 9 acquisitions in LAN switching, including Netiverse. See the full list on the LAN switching and Cisco acquisition pages.
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