0001012870-02-000881 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER BETWEEN CIENA CORPORATION AND ONI SYSTEMS CORP. Dated as of February 17, 2002

Merger Agreement • February 25th, 2002 • Oni Systems Corp • Telephone & telegraph apparatus • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Merger Agreement
• Filed
  February 25th, 2002
• Company
  Oni Systems Corp
• Industry
  Telephone & telegraph apparatus
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement”) dated as of February 17, 2002 by and between CIENA CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“CIENA”) and ONI SYSTEMS CORP., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”).