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Cisco Acquires Pure Networks, Inc.

Announced July 23, 2008 — $120M

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What happened

Pure Networks, Inc. was a company based in USA providing computer software, acquired by Cisco.

Acquirer
Cisco
Target
Pure Networks, Inc.
Announced
July 23, 2008
Price
$120M
Industry
Computer software

By the numbers

Cisco's acquisition history
131st 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 2008
75 across all acquirers
Cisco in Computer software
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Cisco acquire Pure Networks, Inc.?

Cisco acquired Pure Networks, Inc. on July 23, 2008. This was Cisco's 131st publicly tracked acquisition out of 233 we have on record.

How much did Cisco pay for Pure Networks, Inc.?

Cisco paid $120M for Pure Networks, Inc..

What does Pure Networks, Inc. do?

Pure Networks, Inc. was a company based in USA providing computer software, acquired by Cisco.

What other Computer software companies has Cisco acquired?

Pure Networks, Inc. is Cisco's only publicly tracked acquisition in Computer software so far.

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