Bay Networks (Wellfleet)
AcquiredPublic · Billerica, United States · Founded 1994
- Headquarters
- Billerica, Massachusetts
- Employees
- 5001–10000
- Founded
- 1994
- Business Model
- B2B
- Type
- Public
About
Bay Networks was a network hardware vendor formed in 1994 through the merger of SynOptics Communications and Wellfleet Communications. The company produced routers, switches, and network management systems, commanding up to 20% of the global router market. Bay Networks was acquired by Northern Telecom (Nortel) in 1998 for $9.1 billion.
Summary
Bay Networks (Wellfleet) is a Hardware company based in Billerica, United States, founded in 1994.
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Funding History
Jun 1998
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