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Sonus Networks completes $42m acquisition

Sonus Networks Inc., a Westford-based maker of ­Internet network hardware and software, said it has completed its acquisition of Network Equipment Technology.

In June, Sonus disclosed plans to buy California-based Network Equipment for $42 million.

Sonus said the acquisition brings the company a talented engineering and sales workforce that can accelerate its ability “to lead the market transition to cloud-based unified communications.”

Chris Reidy can be reached at reidy@globe.com.