Broadcom Corporation Acquires Dune Networks for $178,000,000

  • Feed Type
  • Date
    12/1/2009
  • Company Name
    Dune Networks
  • Mailing Address
    710 Lakeway Dr. Sunnyvale, CA 94085
  • Company Description
    Dune Networks is a fabless semiconductor supplier of networking devices facilitating the build of Data Center, Enterprise and Carrier Ethernet switching platforms. Dune provides a switching solution that truly scales in total capacity, port rate and service scheme. This extends the life cycle of packet platforms from the legacy 3 years to 10 years and more, revolutionizing the economics of packet networks.
  • Website
    http://www.dunenetworks.com
  • Transaction Type
    M&A
  • Transaction Amount
    $178,000,000
  • Transaction Round
  • Proceeds Purposes
  • M&A Terms
    Broadcom said it expects the deal to be neutral to slightly accretive to earnings per share in 2010, excluding certain items.