Under terms of the deal, Brooktrout will pay approximately $10m in cash for the outstand capital stock of SnowShore. The transaction is subject to a number of closing conditions and is expected to be completed in early April.

Needham, Massachusetts-based Brooktrout is a supplier of media processing, network interface, call control and signal processing products that enable the development of applications, systems and services for both packet-based and traditional telephone networks.

SnowShore Networks will complement our current business by providing us with proven products and technologies for next-generation Voice over IP networks, said Eric Giler, president of Brooktrout.

This article is based on material originally published by ComputerWire