Omneon

Omneon
Omneon
Type Private
Founded 1998
Headquarters Sunnyvale, California,
United States
Website www.omneon.com

Omneon (originally called Omneon Video Networks[1]) develops and markets video server and computer storage products for companies that produce and distribute audio and video content for television and the Internet. Founded in 1998, the company is reported to have a wide range of clients in the television broadcast sector from around the world .[2]

Co-founder Donald M. Craig designed products that won Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards in 1988 and 1996.[3] On December 29, 2006 Omneon filed for an Initial Public Offering,[3][4] but remained private.[5] On May 6, 2010 Omneon announced it agreed to be acquired by Harmonic Inc.[6]

Some notable customers are:

References

  1. ^ Omneon Video Networks, Inc. (April 5, 2004). "Notice of sale of securities" (PDF). US Securities and Exchange Commission. http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/vprr/04/9999999997-04-016187. Retrieved May 24, 2010. 
  2. ^ "Omneon, Inc. Company Profile". Yahoo! Finance. http://biz.yahoo.com/ic/155/155120.html. Retrieved May 24, 2010. 
  3. ^ a b Omneon Video Networks, Inc. (December 29, 2006). "Form S-1 - General form for registration of securities under the Securities Act of 1933". US Securities and Exchange Commission. http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1382968/000104746906015366/a2175329zs-1.htm. Retrieved May 24, 2010. 
  4. ^ James Rogers (January 4, 2007). "Omneon Preps for $115M IPO". Network Computing. http://www.networkcomputing.com/other/omneon-preps-for-115m-ipo.php. Retrieved May 24, 2010. 
  5. ^ Omneon, Inc. (March 17, 2009). "Form RW - Registration Withdrawal Request". US Securities and Exchange Commission. http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1382968/000110465909018053/a07-29751_4rw.htm. Retrieved May 24, 2010. 
  6. ^ Todd Spangler (May 6, 2010). "Harmonic To Acquire Omneon For $274 Million: Deal Would Combine Harmonic's Video Encoding With Omneon's Video Production Systems". Multichannel News. http://www.multichannel.com/article/452341-Harmonic_To_Acquire_Omneon_For_274_Million.php. Retrieved May 24, 2010. 

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