JDS Uniphase continues along acquisition trail

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Ottawa, Ont.-based JDS Uniphase Corp. has acquired Research Triangle Park, NC-based Cronos Integrated Microsystems Inc. for $750 million in stock. JDS, which is led by president Jozef Straus, was eager to acquire access to Cronos' microelectro-mechanical systems.

JDS Uniphase Corp. (Canada), Cronos Integrated Microsystems

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Exfo agrees to buy U.S. fibre-optics components firm

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Fishers, NY-based Burleigh Instruments Inc. will be acquired by Vanier, Que.-based Exfo Electro-Optical Engineering Inc. for $275 million in stock and cash. Burleigh Instruments, which is a fiber optics components manufacturer, has 110 employees.

Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing, Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing, Measuring and Controlling Devices, Fiber Optic Accessories/Test Eqp, Optical & Analytical Instruments, Optical instruments industry, Optical industry, Fiber optic equipment, Fiber optic test equipment, Burleigh Instruments Inc., EXFO Electro Optical Engineering Inc.

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JDS Uniphase plans to go fibre-optic shopping again

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JDS Uniphase Corp. intends to go looking for fiber-optic components companies to acquire, partly because the prices for smaller fiber-optic components firms have fallen.

JDSU, JDS Uniphase Corp.

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