M&A Deal Summary

Juniper Networks Acquires Webscreen Systems

On February 3, 2013, Juniper Networks acquired internet software and services company Webscreen Systems from Accumuli for 10M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Juniper Networks’ 3rd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Juniper Networks’ 18th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Juniper Networks’ 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-02-03
Target Webscreen Systems
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Juniper Networks
Sellers(s) Accumuli
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 10M USD

Target

Webscreen Systems

Leeds, United Kingdom
Webscreen Systems Ltd. provides (DDoS) products and services. Webscreen has developed a track record for its unique behavior-based approach to DDoS mitigation that effectively protects against both high volume and APT attacks.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Juniper Networks

Sunnyvale, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees10,191
Revenue 5.3B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Juniper's corporate campus in Sunnyvale, California.
Entrance to Juniper's corporate campus in Sunnyvale, California.

Juniper Networks designs, develops, and sells products and services for high-performance networks to enable customers to build networks for their businesses. Juniper Networks was founded in 1996 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 30
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 3 of 6
Type (Divestiture) 3 of 3
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2013) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 18 of 20
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-14 Contrail Systems

Santa Clara, California, United States

Contrail Systems, Inc. is a designer and developer of networking software.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-12-16 WANDL

Piscataway, New Jersey, United States

WANDL, Inc., a provider of software solutions for advanced planning, management, design and optimization of next-generation multi-layer networks. WANDL provides advanced software solutions that allow network operators visibility in to the network layers from physical transport through logical service layers. WANDL has a proven track record and its solutions have been deployed in over 200 service providers, carriers, government organizations and enterprises around the world.

Buy $60M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Accumuli

Basingstoke, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Information Technology
Employees55
Revenue 28M GBP (2015)
DESCRIPTION

Accumuli Plc is an independent specialist in IT Security. Accumuli specialises in value-added solutions and services to help organisations secure their business against the ever-increasing threat landscape. Accumuli’s solutions and services secure IT infrastructure, remove complexity of security management, provide real time security intelligence and reduce total cost of implementation and on-going management.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2013) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-12-13 Fujin Technology Trading

Theale, United Kingdom

Fujin Technology Trading Ltd. is an IT security services firm. Fujin provides content and network security systems from a small number of vendors including Blue Coat to European mobile and broadband service providers.

Buy £2M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-06-13 Signify Solutions

Basingstoke, United Kingdom

Signify Solutions Ltd. is a provider of an on-demand hosted two-factor authentication services.

Buy -
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