Exhibit 99.1
News Release
Corporate Contact: | Corporate Contact: | Investor Relations: |
Adi Sfadi | Robin Raulf-Sager | June Filingeri |
Chief Financial Officer | Director, Communications | Comm-Partners LLC |
Tel: +1 201-689-6340 | Tel: +1 201-689-6303 | Tel: +1 203-972-0186 |
cfo@radvision.com | robinr@radvision.com | junefil@optonline.net |
RADVISION LTD. ANNOUNCES SHAREHOLDER APPROVAL OF
ACQUISITION OF RADVISION BY AVAYA
Tel Aviv, Israel, April 30, 2012 -- RADVISION Ltd. (Nasdaq & TASE: RVSN), a leading technology and end-to-end solution provider for unified visual communications, announced today that at an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders held today, its shareholders approved the terms and conditions of the previously announced acquisition of RADVISION by Avaya Inc., as well as all other items on the agenda for the meeting.
The transaction is subject to certain closing conditions. Under Israeli law, at least 30 days must elapse after the approval of the acquisition by the shareholders of RADVISION before the acquisition may become effective. RADVISION and Avaya expect to complete the transaction during the second fiscal quarter of 2012.
About RADVISION
Founded in 1992, RADVISION (Nasdaq: RVSN) is a leading provider of video conferencing and telepresence technologies over IP and wireless networks. RADVISION teams with its channel and service provider partners to offer end-to-end visual communications that help businesses collaborate more efficiently. RADVISION propels the unified communications evolution forward with unique technologies that harness the power of video, voice, and data over any network. Visit www.radvision.com, our blog, and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Google+, and YouTube.
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