Business1 min read

Marvell and Lumentum officially plan to combine. Here’s what to know.

By · Via MarketWatch Top Stories · Published by Everything Blog

In short

The companies intend to merge their operations to specifically address opportunities within the growing optical-networking market. The proposed transaction is structured entirely as an all-stock deal. While the overarching strategy has been announced, further specifics of the arrangement have not yet been detailed.

Key points

  • The strategic combination aims directly at capitalizing on expanding optical-networking o…: The strategic combination aims directly at capitalizing on expanding optical-networking opportunities.
  • Financing for the newly announced corporate transaction will rely entirely on equity shar…: Financing for the newly announced corporate transaction will rely entirely on equity shares.
  • Additional operational specifics and formal transaction terms remain unannounced by both…: Additional operational specifics and formal transaction terms remain unannounced by both parties.

A newly proposed deal would be financed in stock and target the hot optical-networking market.

Business