Intel - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Intel M&A Summary

Intel has acquired 97 companies, including 8 in the last 5 years. A total of 8 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 14 assets.

Intel’s largest acquisition to date was in 2015, when it acquired Altera for $16.7B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2020, when it sold Intel - NAND Memory Business to SK Hynix for $9.0B. Intel has acquired in 12 different US states, and 16 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include technology hardware (31%) and software (30%).

Intel Business Overview

Where is Intel headquartered?

Intel is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

What is Intel’s revenue?

Intel disclosed revenue of 53,101M USD for 2024 and 54,228M USD for 2023.

How many employees does Intel have?

Intel has 108,900 employees.

What sector is Intel in?

Intel is a semiconductors company.

When was Intel founded?

Intel was founded in 1968.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity111
    • M&A Buy Activity97
    • M&A Sell Activity14
  • Total Sectors Invested 9
  • Total Countries Invested 16
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 39
  • M&A Advisors 12

Intel

Intel Corp.

2200 Mission College Boulevard,
Santa Clara, California 95054
United States,
(408) 765-8080
www.intel.com

Intel is a multinational semiconductor chip maker. The Company's products are incorporated into desktop computers, wearables, servers, tablets, smartphones, and other devices. Intel was formed in 1968 and is based in Santa Clara, California.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.6/yr) # 94 - 3 - - - 97
vol $53.8B $74M $53.8B
Sell (0.2/yr) # 13 - 1 - - - 14
vol $15.2B $15.2B
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Intel Corp. - NAND Memory Business 2020-10-19 9.0B USD Divestiture
Santa Clara, California
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Business Unit M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Fujitsu Semiconductor Wireless Products, Inc. 2013-07-01 Mie Fujitsu Semiconductor Ltd. 2018-06-29 1
Tempe, Arizona · www.fujitsu.com Kohoku-Ku Yokohama, Japan · www.fujitsu.com/jp/group/mifs/en/
Thinkit Technologies, Inc. 2000-02-03 Software & Silicon Systems Pvt. Ltd. 2000-02-03 1
, United States Bangalore, India

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Software 29 (30%) 18.4B (34%) 4 (29%) -
Technology Hardware 30 (31%) 2.4B (4%) 2 (14%) 1.2B (8%)
Semiconductors 20 (21%) 22.9B (42%) 3 (21%) 9.6B (63%)
Internet Software and Services 7 (7%) 900M (2%) 2 (14%) 200M (1%)
Information Technology 6 (6%) 7.9B (15%) 3 (21%) 4.2B (28%)
Communications 2 (2%) 1.4B (3%) - -
Aerospace 1 (1%) - - -
Automotive 1 (1%) - - -
Medical Products 1 (1%) - - -
Total 97 $53.8B 14 $15.2B

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 62 33.0B 11 15.2B
  California 39 32.0B 9 15.2B
  Texas 4 - - -
  Utah 2 - 2 -
  Massachusetts 3 240M - -
  Washington 2 - - -
  New York 2 - - -
  Illinois 2 - - -
  Arizona 1 - - -
  Oregon 1 - - -
  North Carolina 1 - - -
  Colorado 1 - - -
Israel 9 17.9B 1 -
Canada 5 30M - -
  Ontario 2 30M - -
  British Columbia 2 - - -
  Quebec 1 - - -
United Kingdom 5 74M - -
Germany 4 1.4B - -
India 2 - - -
Ireland 1 110M 1 -
Denmark 1 1.3B - -
Egypt 1 - - -
Finland - - 1 -
France 1 - - -
Italy 1 - - -
Netherlands 1 - - -
South Korea 1 31M - -
Spain 1 23M - -
Sweden 1 - - -
Switzerland 1 - - -
Domestic 62 (64%) 33.0B (61%) 11 (79%) 15.2B (100%)
Cross-border 35 (36%) 20.8B (39%) 3 (21%) -
Total 97 $53.8B 14 $15.2B

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Goldman Sachs
2
Allen & Company
1
BofA Securities
1
Legal Deals
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
2
Morrison & Foerster
1
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 8 $47.5B
$100M to $1B 13 $5.9B
< $100M 8 $417M
TOTAL $53.8B
Largest Altera Corp.
$16.7B (2015-12-28)
sell # Total
> $1B 3 $14.2B
$100M to $1B 3 $950M
TOTAL $15.2B
Largest Intel Corp. - NAND Memory Business
$9.0B (2020-10-19)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
8%
8 (8%)
Strategic(s)
9%
9 (9%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
29%
4 (29%)
Strategic(s)
64%
9 (64%)

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