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Covad deal revives Silicon Valley wireless plan
Feb. 26, 2008
The story, "Covad deal revives Silicon Valley wireless plan," posted to the wire on Monday, inadvertently implied that Seth Fearey of Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network had criticized the choice of Azulstar as ...

Covad deal revives Silicon Valley wireless plan
Feb. 25, 2008
Covad Communications has jump-started a stalled public wireless project in Silicon Valley with a plan to target businesses first.

Cisco backs away from Brazil case; private firm buys Covad
Oct. 30, 2007
Cisco distances itself from Brazil tax scandal; Platinum Equity acquires Covad for $304 million.

Covad sells to private-equity firm for $304 million
Oct. 30, 2007
Platinum Equity plans to acquire Covad Communications Corp. for about US$304 million, making the communications services company the latest technology company to sell to a private-equity firm.

Cisco, Covad join to build city Wi-Fi for businesses in San Carlos, Calif. | NetworkWorld. ...
Feb. 22, 2008
Cisco has come to the rescue of Silicon Valley, uniting with Covad to breathe life back into the region's Wi-Fi plan, reports The Mercury News. Cisco and Covad plan to build a test network for Wireless Silicon Valley ...

RE: Covad sells to private-equity firm for million | NetworkWorld.com Community
Jan. 01, 2008
Community: Small Business Networking RE: Covad sells to private-equity firm for million Covad laid off all their field service tech's in december of 07 SMB broadband Covad

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Overview

2005 NW200 rank: 88
2004 NW200 rank: 89

Revenue

Total '05 revenue (in $M)   443
'04-'05 revenue change   3%
'01-'05 CAGR revenue   7%

Profit

Profit or loss (in $M)   -16
Change from '04   -
As percentage of revenue -   -
CAGR, '01-'05   -

Employees

Number of employees   1045
'04 - '05 change   -8
Revenue per employee   424115

Misc.

Mkt Cap as of 3/19/05 ($M)   604
Cash/investments ($M)  
Year inc.   1996
Fiscal year ends   Dec

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