Sonus Networks, Inc. (d/b/a Ribbon Communications) (Nasdaq: SONS) to Ring The Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell


ADVISORY, Nov. 28, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What: 
Sonus Networks, Inc. (d/b/a Ribbon Communications) (Nasdaq:SONS), a company with two decades of leadership in real-time communications, will visit the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square.

In honor of the occasion, Raymond Dolan, Chief Executive Officer, will ring the Closing Bell. 

In connection with Sonus Networks, Inc.’s corporate name change to “Ribbon Communications Inc.,” the ticker symbol of the company’s common stock on the NASDAQ Global Select Market will change to “RBBN” effective upon the commencement of trading on Wednesday, November 29, 2017.

Where:
Nasdaq MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When:
Wednesday, November 29, 2017 – 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET     

Ribbon Communications Contact:

Media Relations
Bita Milanian
310-210-3582
bmilanian@ribboncommunications.com

Investor Relations
Sara Leggat
+1 (978) 614-8841
sleggat@sonusnet.com            

Nasdaq MarketSite Media Contact:
Emily Pan
(646) 441-5120
emily.pan@nasdaq.com

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About Ribbon Communications
Sonus Networks, Inc. (d/b/a Ribbon Communications) is a company with two decades of leadership in real-time communications. Built on world class technology and intellectual property, the company delivers intelligent, secure, embedded real-time communications for today’s world. The company transforms fixed, mobile and enterprise networks from legacy environments to secure IP and cloud-based architectures, enabling highly productive communications for consumers and businesses. With 64 locations in 27 countries around the globe, the company’s innovative, market-leading portfolio empowers service providers and enterprises with rapid service creation in a fully virtualized environment. The company’s Kandy Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) delivers a comprehensive set of advanced embedded communications capabilities that enables this transformation. To learn more, visit ribboncommunications.com.

Sonus Networks, Inc. is currently registered to do business as Ribbon Communications in various jurisdictions but is formally changing its legal name to Ribbon Communications Inc., effective as of 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, today, November 28, 2017.  In connection with the corporate name change, the ticker symbol of the company’s common stock on the NASDAQ Global Select Market will change to “RBBN” effective upon the commencement of trading on Wednesday, November 29, 2017.

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