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PRESS CONTACT: INVESTOR RELATIONS CONTACT:
Jeanette Gibson Roberta De Tata
Cisco Systems, Inc. Cisco Systems, Inc.
(408) 525-8965 (408) 527-6388
[email protected] [email protected]
ANALYST RELATIONS CONTACT:
Art Rangel
Cisco Systems, Inc.
(408) 853-5705
[email protected]
CISCO SYSTEMS COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF NUSPEED
SAN JOSE, Calif., September 8, 2000 -- Cisco Systems, Inc., today announced
it has completed the acquisition of NuSpeed of Maple Grove, Minnesota.
On July 27, 2000, Cisco announced a definitive agreement to acquire
NuSpeed, a leading provider of Internet Systems' technology that connects
storage area networks and Internet Protocol networks. This acquisition is being
accounted for using purchase accounting.
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