Ciena Corporation
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in mil. unless spec.- CEO
- Gary Smith
- Full Time Employees
- 8,795
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Communication Equipment
- Address
- 7035 Ridge Road Hanover MD United States of America 21076
- IPO Date
- Feb 7, 1997
- CIK
- 0000936395
- Website
- ciena.com
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- Ciena Corporation provides networking systems, services, and software that enable high-speed connectivity solutions for telecommunications carriers, cloud providers, enterprises, and government organizations worldwide. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Hanover, Maryland, the company offers optical networking platforms including the 6500 family of Packet-Optical Platforms, WaveLogic family of coherent optics supporting 100G to 1.6 Tb/s wavelengths, Waveserver family for edge-to-core transport, and Coherent ELS edge line systems; routing and switching products such as the 3000, 5000, and 8000 families with support for PON, Ethernet, MPLS, IP, and segment routing, coherent routers, WaveRouter family for IP-optical convergence, enterprise routers, and business service platforms for 1GbE/10GbE; broadband solutions encompassing uOLT, routers, platforms, and network management; multi-layer control software; intelligent automation via the Blue Planet Cloud Native Platform with Inventory, Orchestration, Assurance modules powered by AI analytics, and comprehensive Ciena Services for build, operate, and improve phases. Ciena operates globally across the Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific regions, serving major customers like AT&T, Lumen, Comcast, and hyperscalers with adaptive networks optimized for AI workloads, big data, cloud computing, and 5G. In recent developments, Ciena agrees to acquire Nubis Communications for $270 million to enhance high-performance optical and electrical interconnects for data center AI applications, expected to close in fiscal fourth quarter 2025; partners with Flex to expand U.S. manufacturing of pluggable OLTs and ONUs supporting BEAD-funded broadband projects; deploys WaveLogic 6 technology with Lumen for AI-enabled capacity upgrades and with Comcast to extend rural fiber reach; and achieves records like 1.6 Tb/s transmissions with Altibox and Telia Norway while launching quantum-secure projects with REDIMadrid.
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