Hammerhead Networks

Short description: Computer networking company

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Hammerhead NetworksType| Division

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Industry| Computer networking
Fate| Acquired by Cisco Systems
Successor| Cisco Systems
Founded| Waltham, Massachusetts United States (April 2000 (2000-04))
Founder| Eddie Sullivan
Defunct| May 1, 2002 (2002-05-01)
Headquarters| Billerica, Massachusetts United States

Number of employees

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Parent| Cisco Systems

Hammerhead Networks was a computer networking company based in Billerica, Massachusetts.

It produced software solutions for the delivery of Internet Protocol service features.

## History

It was founded in April 2000 by Eddie Sullivan, who also served as its CEO.[citation needed]

It was acquired by Cisco Systems on May 1, 2002, in a stock transaction worth up to US$173M.[1][2] Cisco had previously owned a minority interest. It had 85 employees at the time of the acquisition.[3]

## References

1. ↑ Service, George A. Chidi Jr , IDG News (2002-05-01). "Cisco buying Hammerhead, Navarro in deals valued at $258M" (in en). https://www.computerworld.com/article/2575265/cisco-buying-hammerhead--navarro-in-deals-valued-at--258m.html.
2. ↑ ROUNDUP, A. Wall Street Journal Online NEWS (2002-05-01). "Cisco to Buy Hammerhead, Navarro in $258 Million Deal" (in en-US). Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB1020263330258526200.
3. ↑ "News @ Cisco: Cisco Systems to Acquire Hammerhead Networks and Navarro Networks". http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/corp_050102.html.

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