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Mar022020

Nokia buys Elenion for its expertise and partnerships

Nokia will become the latest systems vendor to bolster its silicon photonics expertise with the acquisition of Elenion Technologies. 

The deal for Elenion, a privately-held company, is expected to be completed this quarter, subject to regulatory approval. No fee has been disclosed.

Kyle Hollasch

If you look at the vertically-integrated [systems] vendors, they captured the lions share of the optical coherent marketplace,” says Kyle Hollasch, director of optical networking product marketing at Nokia. But the coherent marketplace is shifting to pluggables and it is shifting to more integration; we cant afford to be left behind.”   

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