Private company
Unisphere Networks
Defunct networking equipment manufacturer
Unisphere Networks (formally Unisphere Solutions) was a Westford, Massachusetts-based networking equipment manufacturer and subsidiary of German corporation Siemens AG. Formed in 1998 at a cost of roughly US$1 billion, Unisphere was later sold to Juniper Networks in May 2002 for between $585 million and $740 million, as $375 million in cash and 36.5 million shares of Juniper stock.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Unisphere Networks (formally Unisphere Solutions) was a Westford, Massachusetts-based networking equipment manufacturer and subsidiary of German corporation Siemens AG. Formed in 1998 at a cost of roughly US$1 billion, Unisphere was later sold to Juniper Networks in May 2002 for between $585 million and $740 million, as $375 million in cash and 36.5 million shares of Juniper stock. Long known for their expertise in the circuit-switched realm of public-switched telephone networks (or PSTNs), Siemens embarked on a market strategy that held, as a primary goal, entry into the North American packet2
Products and brands
- network security
- networking hardware
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Timeline
Links
- WikipediaUnisphere Networks
- WikidataQ17099758
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- 1WikidataUnisphere Networks on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaUnisphere Networks on Wikipedia