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Table 7-4 cont.
Buying Company Company Bought Date Value
Acquisitions by
ADVA Optical Broadband Gmbh Feb 00 $22.9 million
Vendor
SDL Veritech Microwave Feb 00 $590 million
Lucent Technologies Ignitus Mar 00 Undisclosed
Communications
Nortel Networks Xros Mar 00 $3.25 billion
Intel Giga A/S Mar 00 $1.25 billion
Nortel Networks CoreTek Mar 00 $1.43 billion
JDS Uniphase Cronos Apr 00 $750 million

Cisco Systems PentaCom Apr 00 $118 million
Corning NZ Applied Apr 00 $150 million
Technologies

Agilent American Apr 00 Undisclosed
Holographic
MRV Quantum Optech Apr 00 Undisclosed
MRV Optronics Apr 00 $234 million
International
MRV JOLT Apr 00 Undisclosed
ADC IBSEN May 00 $80 million

ADC Altitun May 00 $872 million
Corvis Algety Telecom May 00 Undisclosed
SDL Photonic Integration May 00 $1.8 billion
Research

Kymata BBV Design May 00 Undisclosed
Cisco Systems Qeyton Systems May 00 $800 million
Avanex Holographix May 00 $75 million

Nortel Networks Photonic Technologies May 00 $35.5 million
Lucent Technologies Chromatis Networks May 00 $4.5 billion
ADVA Optical First Fibre Jun 00 $83 million
Sycamore Networks Sirocco Systems Jun 00 $2.9 billion

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