M&A Deal Summary

Polycom Acquires Atlanta Signal Processors

On December 4, 2001, Polycom acquired technology hardware company Atlanta Signal Processors for 5M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Polycom’s 3rd transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Polycom’s 9th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Polycom’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Polycom’s 2nd transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2001-12-04
Target Atlanta Signal Processors
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Polycom
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 5M USD

Target

Atlanta Signal Processors

Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Atlanta Signal Processors, Inc. (ASPI Digital) is a manufacturer of products for the installed voice systems market.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Polycom

San Jose, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1990
Sector Information Technology
Employees3,451
Revenue 1.1B USD (2017)
DESCRIPTION
Polycom office in Santa Clara, California.
Polycom office in Santa Clara, California.

Polycom, Inc. is a provider in open standards-based unified communications and collaboration (UC&C) solutions for voice and video collaboration. Polycom solutions are powered by the Polycom RealPresence Platform, comprehensive software infrastructure and rich APIs that interoperate with the broadest set of communication, business, mobile and cloud applications and devices to deliver secure face-to-face video collaboration in any environment. Polycom was formed in 1990 and is based in San Jose, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 16
Sector (Technology Hardware) 3 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 15
State (Georgia) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 6 of 14
Year (2001) 4 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 9 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-05-24 Picturetel

Andover, Massachusetts, United States

Picturetel Corp. develops, manufactures and markets a full range of visual-and audio-collaboration and streaming-video solutions. PictureTel’s PC-based systems meet customers’ collaboration needs from the desktop to the boardroom.

Buy $362M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2002-06-24 MeetU

Israel

MeetU, Inc. is a developer of web collaboration software.

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