Mitel acquires ShoreTel to create second-largest unified communications company

Tom Allen
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The offer represents almost a 30 per cent premium over ShoreTel's stock price

Mitel has announced that it is acquiring rival ShoreTel, to form what it calls the world's second-largest unified communications as a service (UcaaS) company. Rather than continuing to operate a...

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