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Acme Packet, Inc. (APKT)At 10:33AM ET: 3.09  Down 0.12 (3.74%)  
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Acme Packet, Inc.
71 Third Avenue
Burlington, MA 01803
United States - Map
Phone: 781-328-4400
Fax: 781-425-5077
Web Site: http://www.acmepacket.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Technology
Industry:Communication Equipment
Full Time Employees:377

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Acme Packet, Inc. provides session border controllers (SBC) that enable service providers to deliver interactive communications—voice, video, and multimedia sessions—across Internet protocol (IP) network borders. The SBCs are deployed at the borders of IP networks, such as between two service providers; between a service provider and its enterprise, residential, or mobile customers; or between a server provider's network and a data center. The SBCs act as the source and destination for signaling messages and media streams entering and exiting the network. The company offers Acme Packet Net-Net OS, a software platform that offer border control functionality in terms of architectural flexibility, signaling protocol breadth, control function and feature depth, and carrier-class availability and manageability. The company also provides Acme Packet Net-Net hardware platforms, including Acme Packet Net-Net 4000 and 9000 series systems, and 4000 ATCA blade to address the interactive communications requirements; Acme Packet Net-Net EMS, a network element management application for the Net-Net family of SBCs; and Acme Packet Net-Net SAS, a session analysis system to provide off-line collection, reporting, and analysis of session call detail records for the Net-Net family of SBCs. In addition, it offers professional services, post-installation services, and training services. The company serves incumbent and competitive local exchange and long distance providers, international service providers, cable operators, Internet telephony service providers, voice application service providers, wireless service providers, enterprises, universities, and government agencies. It offers its products and services through networking and telecommunications equipment vendors, and through direct sales force. The company was founded in 2000 as Primary Networks, Inc. and changed its name to Acme Packet, Inc. in 2001. Acme Packet, Inc. is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Acme Packet, Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Dec-08 is better than 23.5% of Russell 3000 companies and 34.8% of Technology Hardware & Equipment companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Andy D. Ory , 42
    Co-Founder, Chief Exec. Officer, Pres
    $ 596.00K $ 0
    Mr. Patrick J. MeLampy , 49
    Co-Founder, Chief Technology Officer
    $ 550.00K $ 0
    Mr. Dino Di Palma , 41
    VP of Sales and Bus. Devel.
    $ 390.00K $ 0
    Mr. Seamus Hourihan , 54
    VP of Marketing and Product Management
    $ 311.00K $ 0
    Mr. Peter Minihane , 59
    Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-07 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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