Ciena Acquires Nubis Communications for $270 Million
September 25, 2025
Ciena has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Nubis Communications in an all-cash deal valued at $270 million. The acquisition is intended to expand Ciena’s data center connectivity portfolio with Nubis’ high-performance optical and electrical interconnect technologies for AI workloads.
- Buyers
- Ciena
- Targets
- Nubis Communications
- Sellers
- Nubis shareholders (mentioned as approving through Nubis shareholder approval)
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- New Jersey, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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