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Cisco Acquires Scientific Atlanta

Announced November 18, 2005 — $6.90B

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What happened

Scientific Atlanta was a company providing digital cable, acquired by Cisco.

Acquirer
Cisco
Target
Scientific Atlanta
Announced
November 18, 2005
Price
$6.90B
Industry
Digital cable

By the numbers

Cisco's acquisition history
106th 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 2005
102 across all acquirers
Cisco in Digital cable
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Cisco acquire Scientific Atlanta?

Cisco acquired Scientific Atlanta on November 18, 2005. This was Cisco's 106th publicly tracked acquisition out of 233 we have on record.

How much did Cisco pay for Scientific Atlanta?

Cisco paid $6.90B for Scientific Atlanta.

What does Scientific Atlanta do?

Scientific Atlanta was a company providing digital cable, acquired by Cisco.

What other Digital cable companies has Cisco acquired?

Scientific Atlanta is Cisco's only publicly tracked acquisition in Digital cable so far.

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