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Ciena - World Wide Packets

Ciena acquires World Wide Packets

Announced: January 22, 2008
Closed:        March 03, 2008

Type:           Acquisition
Terms:         Cash & Stock
Status:         Complete

Amount:       $ 290,000,000

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Date Title
Mar 03, 2008 ciena.com - Ciena Completes Acquisition of World Wide Packets
Ciena Completes Acquisition of World Wide Packets
Jan 22, 2008 ciena.com - Ciena Announces Intent to Acquire World Wide Packets
Ciena Announces Intent to Acquire World Wide Packets
Jan 21, 2008 Boston Tech Flash - Ciena to acquire World Wide Packets for $290M - Washington Business Journal
Ciena to acquire World Wide Packets for $290M - Washington Business Journal

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