M&A Deal Summary

Harmonic Acquires Omneon

On May 6, 2010, Harmonic acquired internet software and services company Omneon for 274M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Harmonic’s 1st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Harmonic’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Harmonic’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Harmonic’s 3rd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-05-06
Target Omneon
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Harmonic
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 274M USD

Target

Omneon

Sunnyvale, California, United States
Omneon, Inc. is a provider of scalable media server and active storage systems that optimize workflow productivity and on-air reliability for the production, distribution, and management of digital media. Omneon is a pioneer in the use of advanced IT technologies and open systems for broadcast applications, producing a modular and expandable video server architecture in the Omneon Spectrum media server.

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Buyer

Harmonic

San Jose, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1988
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees1,299
Revenue 608M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Harmonic is a provider of video servers, shared storage, and content management products and services. Harmonic was founded in 1988 and is based in San Jose, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 5
State (California) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 3 of 3
Year (2010) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-12-23 Scopus Video Networks Limited

Rosh Ha'ayin, Israel

Scopus Video Networks Limited develops, markets, and supports digital video networking solutions that enable network operators to offer advanced video services to their subscribers. Scopus’ solutions support digital television, HDTV, live event coverage, and content distribution.

Buy $51M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-02-19 Harmonic - Optical Transmission Equipment Business

San Jose, California, United States

Harmonic, Inc. - Optical Transmission Equipment Business is a manufacture of communication equipment.

Sell $46M
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