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Cisco Acquires Newport Systems Solutions

Announced July 12, 1994 — $95M

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What happened

Newport Systems Solutions was a company providing router, acquired by Cisco.

Acquirer
Cisco
Target
Newport Systems Solutions
Announced
July 12, 1994
Price
$95M
Industry
Router

By the numbers

Cisco's acquisition history
2nd of 234 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
147 of 234 Cisco deals
Cisco's average disclosed price
$740.3M
Cisco's largest disclosed deal
Splunk ($28B)
Tracked acquisitions in 1994
18 across all acquirers
Cisco in Router
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Cisco acquire Newport Systems Solutions?

Cisco acquired Newport Systems Solutions on July 12, 1994. This was Cisco's 2nd publicly tracked acquisition out of 234 we have on record.

How much did Cisco pay for Newport Systems Solutions?

Cisco paid $95M for Newport Systems Solutions.

What does Newport Systems Solutions do?

Newport Systems Solutions was a company providing router, acquired by Cisco.

What other Router companies has Cisco acquired?

Newport Systems Solutions is Cisco's only publicly tracked acquisition in Router so far.

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