Ericsson to acquire Vonage Holdings Corp. for $6.2 billion

HELSINKI, FINLAND: Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has entered into an agreement to acquire Vonage Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: VG) for $21/share representing a total acquisition price of approximately $6.2 billion (Enterprise Value).   The merger agreement was approved unanimously by the Board of Vonage. The transaction builds upon Ericsson’s stated intent to expand globally in wireless enterprise, offering…