Friday 12 July 2013

Lucent

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search Lucent Technologies, Inc. Former type Public Industry Telecommunications equipment Fate Merged with Alcatel SA Predecessor(s) AT&T Technologies Successor(s) Alcatel-Lucent Founded September 30, 1996 Defunct 2006 Headquarters Murray Hill, New Jersey, United States Revenue $9.44 billion USD (2005) Employees 30,500 (2006)

Lucent (officially Lucent Technologies, Inc.) was an American multinational telecommunications equipment company headquartered in Murray Hill, New Jersey, in the United States. It was established on September 30, 1996 through the demerger of the former AT&T Technologies business unit of AT&T Corporation, which included Western Electric and Bell Labs.

Lucent was merged with Alcatel SA of France in a merger of equals on December 1, 2006, forming Alcatel-Lucent.

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