Belden is Acquiring Ruckus Networks

Belden is acquiring Ruckus Networks from Vistance Networks. The acquisition establishes Belden as a leading provider of complete, end-to-end IT/OT networking solutions.

Ruckus is a leading provider of enterprise networking solutions delivering purpose-built connectivity for high-density, mission-critical environments, serving more than 48,000 customers globally. Ruckus offers an integrated portfolio of Wi-Fi, enterprise switching and an AI-driven cloud networking platform that enables organizations to optimize performance, simplify operations and securely connect users and devices. RUCKUS is known for its differentiated technology, strong channel ecosystem and focus on reliability and user experience at scale.

The companies expect the deal to close in the second half of 2026.