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Airspan Networks Acquires Corning - Wireless Business

On February 20, 2025, Airspan Networks acquired communications company Corning - Wireless Business from Corning

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Airspan Networks’ 2nd transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Airspan Networks’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Airspan Networks’ 1st transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2025-02-20
Target Corning - Wireless Business
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Airspan Networks
Sellers(s) Corning
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Corning - Wireless Business

Corning, New York, United States
Corning's Wireless Business provides 6000 and 6200 distributed antenna systems (DAS) and its SpiderCloud 4G and 5G small cell radio access network (RAN) products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Airspan Networks

Boca Raton, Florida, United States
Category Company
Founded 1992
Sector Communications
Employees207
Revenue 70M USD (2008)
DESCRIPTION

Airspan is an award-winning 4G & 5G small cell access and backhaul solution provider, with over 1000 customers in over 100 countries. Airspan has an expansive product portfolio, which includes indoor and outdoor small cells, and all-outdoor, compact Micro and Macro base stations, a variety of user devices, and network optimization solutions ranging from sub-6GHz to millimeter-wave. Airspan was founded in 1992 and is based in Boca Raton, Florida.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Communications) 2 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 2
State (New York) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2025) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-08-11 Mimosa

Santa Clara, California, United States

Mimosa is a global technology in wireless broadband solutions, delivering fiber-fast connectivity to service providers and enterprise, industrial, and government operators worldwide. The company access, backhaul, and client solutions are deployed in a hybrid-fiber-wireless architecture, and engineered for both Point-to-Point and Point-to-Multipoint connections, across a variety of diverse applications including residential and business high-speed internet access, surveillance, agribusiness, education, and hospitality networking. Its technology delivers unprecedented levels of cost-effective spectral efficiency, allowing scarce spectrum to be concurrently and reliably shared across networks. Mimosa was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-03-04 Jabil - Radio Portfolio IPR and R&D Team

St. Petersburg, Florida, United States

Jabil's Radio Portfolio, IPR, and R&D Team provide a range of single, dual, and triple-band macro radios, designed to support global operators across multiple spectrum bands.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Corning

Corning, New York, United States
Category Company
Founded 1851
Sector Manufacturing
Employees56,300
Revenue 13.1B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Corning is a manufacturer of specialty glass and ceramics. The Company creates and makes keystone components that enable systems for consumer electronics, mobile emissions control, optical communications, and life sciences. Corning was founded in 1851 and is based in Corning, New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 8
Sector (Communications) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 7 of 7
State (New York) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 6 of 6
Year (2025) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-04-05 Corning - Gentest Business

Corning, New York, United States

Corning's Gentest Business includes absorption and transport reagents, recombinant metabolic enzymes, tissue fractions, hepatocytes, other ADME toxicology products, and contracted research services.

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