Sonenshine Partners Announces the Closing of the Merger of Atrica, Inc. into Nokia Siemens Networks
Company Press Release
January 10, 2008

New York, N.Y. - Sonenshine Partners today announced that Nokia Siemens Networks has reported the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Atrica, Inc. Atrica is a designer and manufacture of carrier-class Ethernet switches for use in metro and regional networks providing enterprise, residential and wireless backhaul services. Atrica has 180 employees and is headquartered in Santa Clara , CA with engineering facilities in Tel Aviv, Israel . Atrica is a private company backed by leading venture capital firms such as JK&B, Benchmark, Vesbridge, Innovacom, Gunn Allen Ventures, and Benhamou Global Ventures.

Nokia Siemens Networks is a manufacture of mobile devices and networking equipment for network operators, service providers and corporations worldwide. The company operates in four segments: Mobile Phones, Multimedia, Enterprise Solutions and Networks. Nokia Siemens Networks is one of the largest telecommunications infrastructure companies with operations in 150 countries. The company is headquartered in Espoo , Finland .

Sonenshine Partners is a leading independent investment bank focused on providing integrated strategic, financial and corporate advisory services.  The firm was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in New York City.