M&A Deal Summary

RF Micro Devices Acquires Universal Microwave

On April 26, 2008, RF Micro Devices acquired semiconductors company Universal Microwave for 24M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is RF Micro Devices’ 4th transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is RF Micro Devices’ 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is RF Micro Devices’ 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is RF Micro Devices’ 1st transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2008-04-26
Target Universal Microwave
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) RF Micro Devices
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 24M USD

Target

Universal Microwave

Brooksville,, Florida, United States
Universal Microwave Corp. designs and manufactures high performance RF oscillators and synthesizers primarily for point-to-point radios, CATV head-end equipment and military communications radio markets.

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Buyer

RF Micro Devices

Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1991
Sector Semiconductors
Employees3,482
Revenue 1.1B USD (2014)
DESCRIPTION

RF Micro Devices, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of high-performance semiconductor components. RFMD's products enable worldwide mobility, provide enhanced connectivity and support advanced functionality in the cellular handset, wireless infrastructure, wireless local area network (WLAN), CATV/broadband and aerospace and defense markets.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 6
Sector (Semiconductors) 4 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 5
State (Florida) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 5
Year (2008) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-12-20 Filtronic Compound Semiconductors

Theale,, United Kingdom

Filtronic Compound Semiconductors Ltd, manufactures products for wireless infrastructure backhaul, mobile wireless communication terminal semiconductor products, and merchant compound semiconductors.

Buy £13M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-11-05 Amalfi Semiconductor

Los Gatos, California, United States

Amalfi Semiconductor, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in cost effective, high performance RF and mixed-signal ICs for the rapidly growing entry-level smartphone market.

Buy $48M
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