M&A Deal Summary

SonicWALL Acquires Aventail

On July 19, 2007, SonicWALL acquired communications company Aventail

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SonicWALL’s 2nd transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is SonicWALL’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is SonicWALL’s 1st transaction in Washington.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-07-19
Target Aventail
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) SonicWALL
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Aventail

Seattle, Washington, United States
Aventail Corp. is a provider of market-leading SSL VPN remote access solutions.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

SonicWALL

Milpitas, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1991
Sector Information Technology
Employees819
DESCRIPTION

SonicWALL is a provider of an Internet security solutions and appliances. SonicWALL has three business units: Network Security, Content Security, and Business Continuity. SonicWALL was founded in 1991 and is based in Milpitas, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 5
Sector (Communications) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 5
State (Washington) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 5
Year (2007) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-11-18 Lasso Logic

San Francisco, California, United States

Lasso Logic Lasso Logic offers continuous data protection solutions that reduce downtime after failure from hours or days to minutes.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-11-16 Solutions Granted

Woodbridge, Virginia, United States

Solutions Granted is a Master Managed Security Services Provider (Master MSSP) that offers cybersecurity solutions to North American MSPs and MSSPs and is committed to delivering solutions without requiring long-term contracts. The company offers many security layers as well as a 24x7 U.S.-based Security Operations Center (SOC). Solutions Granted is based in Woodbridge, Virginia.

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