Acquisition History / Cisco / SightPath

Cisco Acquires SightPath

Announced March 29, 2000 — $800M

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What happened

SightPath was a company providing content delivery, acquired by Cisco.

Acquirer
Cisco
Target
SightPath
Announced
March 29, 2000
Price
$800M
Industry
Content delivery

By the numbers

Cisco's acquisition history
56th 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 2000
54 across all acquirers
Cisco in Content delivery
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Cisco acquire SightPath?

Cisco acquired SightPath on March 29, 2000. This was Cisco's 56th publicly tracked acquisition out of 233 we have on record.

How much did Cisco pay for SightPath?

Cisco paid $800M for SightPath.

What does SightPath do?

SightPath was a company providing content delivery, acquired by Cisco.

What other Content delivery companies has Cisco acquired?

SightPath is Cisco's only publicly tracked acquisition in Content delivery so far.

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