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  AVAYA INC. COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF VPNET TECHNOLOGIES
 
  BASKING RIDGE, N.J. , US - BASKING RIDGE, N.J. - Avaya Inc., (NYSE: AV) a global leader in business communications solutions and services, today said it has completed its previously announced acquisition of VPNet Technologies, Inc., a privately held developer of virtual private network (VPN) solutions and devices.

Avaya, headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., USA, is a leading provider of communications systems for enterprises, including businesses, government agencies and other organizations. Avaya offers voice, converged voice and data, customer relationship management, messaging, multi-service networking and structured cabling products and services. Avaya is a worldwide leader in sales of messaging and structured cabling systems and a U.S. leader in sales of enterprise voice communications and call center systems. Avaya intends to use its leadership positions in enterprise communications systems and software, its broad portfolio of products and services, and strategic alliances with other technology and consulting services leaders to offer its customers comprehensive eBusiness solutions. For more information about Avaya, visit its Web site at http://www.avaya.com.