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Initial Public Offering (IPO) Information
1. When did Juniper Networks go public?
2. What was the initial public offering price?
3. How many shares were offered in the IPO?
4. Who were the underwriters for the Juniper Networks IPO?

Stock Information
1. What is the ticker symbol?
2. What exchange does JNPR trade on?
3. How can I purchase JNPR stock?
4. Can I buy and sell stock directly from Juniper Networks?
5. Does Juniper Networks issue dividends or have a DRIP plan?
6. How many shares are outstanding?
7. How can I change my address or title on my Juniper Networks stock certificate?
8. When has the Juniper Networks stock split?

Background Information
1. When and where was Juniper Networks incorporated?
2. How many employees does Juniper Networks have?
3. What does Juniper Networks sell?
4. When did Juniper Networks ship its first product?
5. Who uses Juniper Networks products?
6. What is the background of the Juniper Networks management team?
7. Who is Juniper Networks' outside legal counsel?

Financial Information
1. When does Juniper Networks' fiscal year end?
2. Who are Juniper Networks' independent accountants?

Initial Public Offering (IPO) Information
1. When did Juniper Networks go public?
Juniper Networks went public on June 25, 1999.
2. What was the initial public offering price?
At the initial public offering, the price per share was $34.00, not reflecting stock splits.
3. How many shares were offered in the IPO?
In the IPO, 4,800,000 shares were offered, not reflecting stock splits.
4. Who were the underwriters for the Juniper Networks IPO?
The underwriters were: Goldman, Sachs & Co., Credit Suisse First Boston, BancBoston Robertson Stephens, and Dain Rauscher Wessels, a division of Dain Rauscher Incorporated.
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Stock Information
1. What is the ticker symbol?
The ticker symbol is JNPR.
2. What stock exchange does JNPR trade on?
It trades on the Nasdaq National Market.
3. How can I purchase JNPR stock?
Juniper Networks common stock can be bought or sold through a stock broker or bank, or generally through a financial institution that provides brokerage services.
4. Can I buy and sell stock directly from Juniper Networks?
No, we currently do not offer a direct purchase plan.
5. Does Juniper Networks issue dividends or have a DRIP plan?
Currently, Juniper Networks currently does not issue dividends or have a DRIP plan.
6. How many shares of stock are outstanding?
As of March 31, 2008, approximately 560 million shares of common stock were outstanding.
7. How can I change my address or title on my Juniper Networks stock certificate?
All requests for address and title changes for Juniper Networks stock should be addressed to our transfer agent
Wells Fargo Bank N.A.
Shareowner Services
161 North Concord Exchange
South St. Paul, MN 55075-0738
Phone: 800-468-9716
Fax: 651-306-4424
 
8. When has the Juniper Networks stock split?
On April 13, 2000, Juniper Networks announced a two-for-one stock split. The payable date was June 15, 2000.
On November 16, 1999,  Juniper Networks announced a three-for-one stock split. The payable date was January 14, 2000.
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Background Information
1. When and where was Juniper Networks incorporated?
Juniper Networks was incorporated February 1996 in California, and was reincorporated March 1998 in Delaware.
2. How many employees does Juniper Networks have?
As of March 31, 2008, Juniper Networks had approximately 6,111 employees worldwide.
3. What products and services does Juniper Networks sell?
Juniper Networks offers a high-performance network infrastructure that creates a responsive and trusted environment for accelerating the deployment of services and applications over a single network. Please visit the Products and Services page  for a complete list of our current offerings.
4. When did Juniper Networks ship its first product?

In September 1998, after extensive field testing of our JUNOS Software, we began shipping our first product, the M40 router, with volume shipments beginning in October 1998. Other products soon followed:

  • The M20 router began shipping in December 1999.
  • The M160 router began shipping in March 2000.
  • The M5 and M10 routers began shipping in September 2000.
  • The M40e router began shipping in February.
  • The GGSN and G10 CMTS began shipping in March 2002.
  • The T320 and T640 router began shipping in April 2002.
  • The G1 CMTS began shipping in October 2002.
  • The ERX product family began shipping in September 1999.
  • The Session Border Controller VF-Series began shipping in 2001.
  • The WAN Optimization WX-Series began shipping in summer of 2001.
  • The Application Front End DX-Series began shipping in the winter of 2002.
  • The T1600 routers began shipping in 2007.
  • The MX960 began shipping in March 2007.
  • The MX 480 began shipping in November 2007.
  • The MX 240 began shipping in March 2008.
  • The EX 3200 and 4200 switches began shipping in March 2008
5. Who uses Juniper Networks products?
Juniper Networks supplies products to numerous worldwide markets that provide high-speed IP services. Applications include backbone bandwidth management, multiservices, content and Web hosting, public and private peering, and high-speed access. Our customers include several of the world's leading service providers, including AT&T, Verizon, Bellsouth, NTT, China Telecom, France Telecom, and Deutsche Telecom. Additionally, 96 of the top Fortune 100 companies use Juniper, specifically, Enterprise accounts deploying our solution include: Toys 'R' Us, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, BOC Edwards, CINTAS, and Network Appliance, Orbitz, Nissan, Fox Sports, and Emory University.
6. What is the background of the Juniper Networks management team?
Juniper Networks has built a strong management team of experienced professionals from the world of high-performance networking.
7. Who is Juniper Networks' outside legal counsel?
Juniper Networks' outside legal counsel is Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich, and Rosati, based in Palo Alto, California.
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Financial Information
1. When does Juniper Networks' fiscal year end?
Juniper Networks fiscal year ends in December, with quarters ending March, June, September, and December.
2. Who are Juniper Networks' independent accountants?
Juniper Networks independent accountants are Ernst and Young LLP based in Palo Alto, California.
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