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Calix - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Calix M&A Summary

Calix has acquired 3 companies. It has also divested 1 asset.

Calix’s largest acquisition to date was in 2009, when it acquired Occam Networks for $171M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2018, when it sold Calix - Outdoor Powered Cabinet Product to Clearfield for $10M. Calix has acquired in 2 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include technology hardware (67%) and communications (34%).

Calix Business Overview

Where is Calix headquartered?

Calix is headquartered in San Jose, California.

What is Calix’s revenue?

Calix disclosed revenue of 832M USD for 2024 and 1,040M USD for 2023.

How many employees does Calix have?

Calix has 1,820 employees.

What sector is Calix in?

Calix is a technology hardware company.

When was Calix founded?

Calix was founded in 1999.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity4
    • M&A Buy Activity3
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

Calix

Calix, Inc.

2777 Orchard Parkway,
San Jose, California 95134
United States,
(408) 514-3000
www.calix.com

Calix is a provider of broadband communications access software, systems, and services that enables communications service companies to transform their networks and become the broadband provider of choice to their subscribers. Calix was founded in 1999 and is based in San Jose, California.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 3 - - - - - 3
vol $171M $171M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $10M $10M
  4

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Calix, Inc. - Outdoor Powered Cabinet Product 2018-02-21 10M USD Divestiture
Petaluma, California
Ericsson - Fiber Access Assets 2012-08-22 - Divestiture
Stockholm, Sweden
Occam Networks, Inc. 2009-09-16 171M USD Add-on Acquisition
Santa Barbara, California · www.occamnetworks.com
Optical Solutions, Inc. 2005-11-09 - Add-on Acquisition
Minneapolis, Minnesota
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Technology Hardware 2 (67%) - 1 (100%) 10M (100%)
Communications 1 (33%) 171M (100%) - -
Total 3 $171M 1 $10M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 2 171M 1 10M
  California 1 171M 1 10M
  Minnesota 1 - - -
Sweden 1 - - -
Domestic 2 (67%) 171M (100%) 1 (100%) 10M (100%)
Cross-border 1 (33%) - - -
Total 3 $171M 1 $10M

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $171M
TOTAL $171M
Largest Occam Networks, Inc.
$171M (2009-09-16)
sell # Total
< $100M 1 $10M
TOTAL $10M
Largest Calix, Inc. - Outdoor Powered Cabinet Product
$10M (2018-02-21)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
33%
1 (33%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Technology Hardware

Revenue

832   20% 2024
1,040   20% 2023
868   28% 2022
679   26% 2021
541   28% 2020
424   4% 2019
441   14% 2018
510   12% 2017
459   13% 2016
407   2% 2015
401   5% 2014
382   16% 2013
330   2012
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Employees

1,820

Established

1999

Public

NYSE: CALX

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