+44 (0)24 7671 8970
More publications     •     Advertise with us     •     Contact us
*/
News Article

Acquisition of Intel’s media and signaling business complete

News
Eicon Networks Corporation ("Eicon") announced that its acquisition of Intel Corporation's Media and Signaling business has been completed.

Eicon also announced that it would be proceeding to change its name to Dialogic Corporation ("Dialogic") as it swiftly moves to merge the two businesses into one. Dialogic's focus will be multimedia processing, signaling and converged communications as it assumes position in its chosen market segments.

The new Dialogic will have strong financial backing with leading global investment groups Investcorp Technology Ventures and Tennenbaum Capital Partners. Investcorp is serving as the lead equity investor in the transaction, and Tennenbaum is providing a credit facility and serving as an equity co-investor.

"We have chosen the name Dialogic because it is one of the best known brands in the telecommunications industry with enormous traction throughout the world", said Nick Jensen, the new Dialogic's President and CEO.

"The company will focus on Service Provider and Enterprise market segments with a very strong lineup of products now unified under the Dialogic name."

"We are very excited by the huge opportunity the new Dialogic offers. We want to continue to service our combined customer base and new customers, meeting the traditional market needs and those of the emerging wireless and IP market. We have many new developments planned in HMP, Video, SIP, multimedia gateways, and signaling servers and gateways which will enable us to make waves in the industry", said Jim Machi, Dialogic's Vice President – Product Marketing.

"Our mission is to become the number one open systems platform provider for the converged communications market segment".

The new Dialogic and Intel will work together during a transition period to ensure a smooth integration of the businesses and that product supply and support is essentially ‘business as usual' for all customers. The new Dialogic plans to move quickly toward a fully integrated operation.

×
Search the news archive

To close this popup you can press escape or click the close icon.
Logo
×
Logo
×
Register - Step 1

You may choose to subscribe to the Silicon Semiconductor Magazine, the Silicon Semiconductor Newsletter, or both. You may also request additional information if required, before submitting your application.


Please subscribe me to:

 

You chose the industry type of "Other"

Please enter the industry that you work in:
Please enter the industry that you work in: