14. Ericsson Wraps $6.2 Billion Vonage Acquisition

Written by Craig Galbraith
January 1, 1970

One of, if not the, biggest channel-impacting acquisitions of the year closed last month. Ericsson put the finishing touches on its purchase of Vonage.

The now-combined company touts the coming together of Ericsson’s 5G capabilities and Vonage’s UCaaS and CCaaS suite, which they expect will open the door even wider for partners to sell to their customers.

Get caught up on the deal.

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Craig Galbraith

Craig Galbraith is the editorial director for Channel Futures and Channel Partners, joining the team in 2008. Before that, he spent more than 11 years as an anchor, reporter and managing editor in television newsrooms in North Dakota and Washington state. Craig is a proud Husky, having graduated from the University of Washington. He makes his home in the Phoenix area.