M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2012-02-20 |
| Target | Traffix Communication Systems |
| Sector | Communications |
| Buyer(s) | F5 |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Employees | 6,056 |
| Revenue | 2.8B USD (2024) |
F5 is a provider of Application Delivery Networking (ADN) technology that optimizes the delivery of network-based applications and the security, performance, and availability of servers, data storage devices, and other network resources. The company's products collectively function as a dynamic control plane that simplifies the management of data center operations and the delivery of services across diverse data center resources. F5 was founded in 1996 and is based in Seattle, Washington.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 13 |
| Sector: Communications M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 5 of 13 |
| Country: Israel M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-09-13 |
Acopia Networks
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States Acopia Networks, Inc. is a provider of high-performance, intelligent file virtualization solutions. |
Buy | $210M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-02-11 |
LineRate Systems
Louisville, Colorado, United States LineRate Systems, based near Boulder, Colorado, provides software that offers layer 7+ network services. LineRate’s software defined solution is an early-stage product, which will become an important part of F5’s broad range of development initiatives focused on software defined data centers. |
Buy | $125M |