Arris says its looking forward to growth in the second half of the year after ending the first quarter with a good order flow.
The tech firm said revenues of $1.483 billion were down $132 million, or 8%, as compared to first quarter 2016 revenues of $1.615 billion.
“We had a solid finish to Q1 on good order flow and shipments. We expect the key technology trends that underpin our business – fibre-deep, DOCSIS 3.1, advanced wireless home networking, and 4K video – to gain momentum and result in second-half growth,” said CEO Bruce McClelland.
The company anticipates the acquisition of Ruckus Networks to complete in the third quarter of 2017.