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Extreme Networks to Acquire Wireless LAN Business from Zebra Technologies

Zebra will use net proceeds to pay down debt.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Extreme Networks, Inc. and Zebra Technologies announced that Extreme Networks has agreed to acquire Zebra’s wireless LAN (WLAN) business in an all-cash transaction. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2016 (which is the second quarter of fiscal 2017 for Extreme Networks), subject to customary closing conditions including regulatory approvals.   The transaction purchase price is $55 million. Net proceeds from the sale will be used to pay down debt.   “Combining Zebra...

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