M&A Deal Summary

Broadcom Acquires LSI

On May 6, 2014, Broadcom acquired semiconductors company LSI for 6.6B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Broadcom’s 3rd transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Broadcom’s 5th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Broadcom’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Broadcom’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-05-06
Target LSI
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Broadcom
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 6.6B USD
Advisor(s) Qatalyst Partners LP (Financial)
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (Legal)

Target

LSI

San Jose, California, United States
LSI Corp. is a provider of innovative silicon, systems and software technologies that enable products which seamlessly bring people, information and digital content together. The company offers a broad portfolio of capabilities and services including custom and standard product ICs, adapters, systems and software.

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Buyer

Broadcom

Palo Alto, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 2018
Sector Semiconductors
Employees20,000
Revenue 35.8B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Broadcom is a designer, developer and global supplier of a broad range of analog semiconductor devices with a focus on III-V based products. Broadcom was founded in 2018 and is based in San Jose, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 17
Sector (Semiconductors) 3 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 12
State (California) 1 of 8
Country (United States) 3 of 12
Year (2014) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 5 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Austin, Texas, United States

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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