Ciena
Ciena to acquire World Wide Packets
Jan. 22, 2008
Ciena has agreed to acquire World Wide Packets in a deal, valued at about $290 million, that will bring together two players in the growing carrier Ethernet market.
A little known manufacturer to the normal business staff is showing the way, Ciena. | ...
Mar. 17, 2008
Last week I had a chance to chat with Tom Mock the SVP of Strategic Planning for Ciena. I am sure you are now asking who is Ciena and why should I care? Well this company is making great stride in the carrier backbone ...
Ciena profile
Overview
2005 NW200 rank: 90
2004 NW200 rank: 108
Revenue
| Total '05 revenue (in $M) |
|
427 |
| '04-'05 revenue change |
|
43% |
| '01-'05 CAGR revenue |
|
-28% |
Profit
| Profit or loss (in $M) |
|
-436 |
| Change from '04 |
|
- |
| As percentage of revenue - |
|
- |
| CAGR, '01-'05 |
|
- |
Employees
| Number of employees |
|
1497 |
| '04 - '05 change |
|
-9
|
| Revenue per employee |
|
285438 |
Misc.
| Mkt Cap as of 3/19/05 ($M) |
|
3000 |
| Cash/investments ($M) |
|
|
| Year inc. |
|
1992 |
| Fiscal year ends |
|
Oct |
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