VIAVI’s acquisition of Spirent underscores its hopes to reshape its network testing and assurance portfolio
"Acquisitions can become a catalyst for innovation and growth in the era of next-generation technologies."
VIAVI Solutions (VIAVI) announced, on 5 March 2024, its acquisition of Spirent Communications (Spirent) for a staggering USD1.2 billion in an all-cash deal. This strategic manoeuvre promises to reshape the landscape for network testing and assurance solutions.
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