10 Acquisitions in the Semiconductor industry - Flippa
Company acquisitions in the Semiconductor industry always make headlines! Especially since related startups and technology companies have become very popular with private equity firms, strategic buyers and even family offices.
In this blog post, we are taking a closer look at 9 acquisitions that took place in the Semiconductor industry.
Ansys acquired by Synopsys
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $35,000,000,000
Announcement: January 16 2024
Details about the company:
"Engineering simulation and computer‑aided engineering (CAE) software used to model and test products across physics domains. Trusted by aerospace, automotive, and semiconductor teams for multiphysics simulation."
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Computer-Aided Engineering, Simulation Software, Semiconductors, Software
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
ancosys GmbH acquired by Nova Measuring Instruments
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $100,000,000
Announcement: 16 November 2021
Details about the company:
Ancosys offers automated tools and industry knowledge to manage chemical-based manufacturing processes all over the world.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Manufacturing, Semiconductor
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Atmos Corp. acquired by MoSys, Inc.
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $10,000,000
Announcement: 12 June 2002
Details about the company:
Intellectual property for integrated dynamic random access memory (DRAM) is provided by Atmos Corp. (IP).
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Intellectual Property, Semiconductor, Wireless
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Cap Sud acquired by Helexia
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $5,537,000
Announcement: 31 March 2022
Details about the company:
On the rooftops of agricultural structures, Cap Sud develops, builds, and manages solar power plants.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Renewable Energy, Semiconductor
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Heyday Integrated Circuits acquired by Allegro Microsystems
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $19,000,000
Announcement: 31 May 2022
Details about the company:
A manufacturer and supplier of isolated gate drivers for the power electronics industry is Heyday Integrated Circuits.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC), Semiconductor
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
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inSilicon Corp. acquired by Synopsys
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $64,000,000
Announcement: 23 July 2002
Details about the company:
Connectivity semiconductor intellectual property is provided by inSilicon Corp. for usage by semiconductor and systems.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Semiconductor
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Mixel acquired by Pfaudler
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $7,389,025
Announcement: 8 December 2022
Details about the company:
A producer of high-performance mixed-signal connection solutions, Mixel offers a broad range of mixed-signal mobile IPs.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Semiconductor
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
NewLogic Technologies AG acquired by Wipro Technologies
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $56,394,879
Announcement: 19 December 2005
Details about the company:
A provider of semiconductor design services is NewLogic Technologies AG.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Semiconductor
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Sandbridge Technologies acquired by Qualcomm
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $55,000,000
Announcement: 3 November 2010
Details about the company:
A fabless semiconductor business called Sandbridge Technologies creates and sells cutting-edge, completely programmable, software-defined semiconductors.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Industrial, Manufacturing, Semiconductor
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Sierra Design Automation acquired by Mentor Graphics
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $100,000,000
Announcement: 11 June 2007
Details about the company:
For the semiconductor sector, Sierra Design Automation offers IC implementation system solutions.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Manufacturing, Product Design, Semiconductor, Service Industry
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
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