M&A Deal Summary

Calix Acquires Occam Networks

On September 16, 2009, Calix acquired communications company Occam Networks for 171M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Calix’s 1st transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Calix’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Calix’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Calix’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2009-09-16
Target Occam Networks
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Calix
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 171M USD

Target

Occam Networks

Santa Barbara, California, United States
Occam Networks, Inc. is developing and marketing a suite of Broadband Loop Carriers, innovative Ethernet and IP-based loop carrier platforms that enable telecommunications carriers to profitably deliver a variety of traditional and packet voice, broadband and IP services from a single, converged all-packet access network. Occam Networks markets and sells its products to independent local exchange carriers (ILECs), independent operating companies (IOCs), and PTTs.

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Buyer

Calix

San Jose, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees1,426
Revenue 1.0B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Calix is a provider of broadband communications access software, systems, and services that enables communications service companies to transform their networks and become the broadband provider of choice to their subscribers. Calix was founded in 1999 and is based in San Jose, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Communications) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (California) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2009) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-08-22 Ericsson - Fiber Access Assets

Stockholm, Sweden

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