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Lucent Technologies, Inc. was an American multinational telecommunications equipment company headquartered in Murray Hill, New Jersey. It was established on September 30, 1996, through the divestiture of the former AT&T Technologies business unit of AT&T Corporation, which included Western Electric and Bell Labs. [2]
It was formed in 2006 by the merger of France-based Alcatel SA and U.S.-based Lucent Technologies, the latter being a successor of AT&T's Western Electric and a holding company of Bell Labs. [1]
Lucent Technologies Inc. is the corporate descendant of AT & T's Western Electric manufacturing division, which AT & T bought in 1881. For most of the 20th century it was Western Electric that made telephones in nothing but black.
Aug 20, 2020 · Lucent Technologies had an extraordinary first year as an independent company. We grew our business to record levels and strengthened our company for future growth and market leadership. Now, as the two words on the cover of this annual report say, we’re reaching higher.
Nov 30, 2006 · Alcatel (Paris: CGEP.PA and NYSE: ALA) and Lucent Technologies (NYSE: LU) today announced the completion of their merger transaction and that they will begin operations as the world's leading...
Lucent Technologies (which contained most of the remnants of Bell Labs) made and marketed telephones, networking switching equipment, computer chips, and other hardware. (In 2006, Lucent merged with Alcatel to become Alcatel-Lucent, which was bought by Nokia (NOK) 10 years later.)
Feb 1, 2005 · Unlike Yahoo or WorldCom, Lucent was considered a “safe” new-economy stock – a business-like distributor of digital shovels to all those high-tech miners.