Belden completes $1.87B RUCKUS acquisition; enters $1.85B term loan

BELDEN INC.

Closed acquisition of RUCKUS Networks from Vistance (VISN) on July 1, 2026 for ~$1.87B cash, net of cash acquired.
Funded via a new $1.85B senior secured term loan at SOFR+2.25% or base+1.25%, maturing July 1, 2033.
RUCKUS adds Wi-Fi, enterprise switching, and AI-driven network management; expands Belden's IT/OT addressable market.
Term loan secured by substantially all assets of Belden and U.S. guarantor subsidiaries, with customary covenants.
Pro forma financial statements to be filed within 71 calendar days.

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