LSI - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

SemiconductorsCompany

LSI M&A Summary

LSI has acquired 18 companies of its own. It has also divested 2 assets.

LSI’s largest acquisition to date was in 2007, when it acquired Agere Systems for $4.0B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2011, when it sold Engenio to NetApp for $480M. LSI has acquired in 5 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include semiconductors (62%) and communications (12%).

LSI Ownership

Who owns LSI?

LSI is owned by Broadcom. It was acquired on May 6, 2014.

LSI Business Overview

Where is LSI headquartered?

LSI is headquartered in San Jose, California.

What sector is LSI in?

LSI is a semiconductors company.

When was LSI founded?

LSI was founded in 1980.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity20
    • M&A Buy Activity18
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 6
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5

LSI Corp.

1320 Ridder Park Drive,
San Jose, California 95131
United States,
(408) 433-8000
www.lsi.com

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.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 18 - - - - - 18
vol $6.1B $6.1B
Sell (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
vol $894M $894M
  20

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
SandForce, Inc. 2012-01-04 370M USD Add-on Acquisition
Milpitas, California · www.sandforce.com
Engenio 2011-05-09 480M USD Divestiture
, United States
ONStor, Inc. 2009-07-27 25M USD Add-on Acquisition
Campbell, California · www.onstor.com
Infineon - Hard Disk Drive Business 2008-03-10 - Divestiture
, Germany
Tarari, Inc. 2007-09-05 85M USD Add-on Acquisition
San Diego, California · www.tarari.com
LSI - Mobility Products Group 2007-08-20 414M EUR Divestiture
San Jose, California
Agere Systems, Inc. 2007-04-02 4.0B USD Merger
Allentown, Pennsylvania
SiliconStor, Inc. 2007-02-16 55M USD Add-on Acquisition
Fremont, California
Metta Technology, Inc. 2006-11-21 7M USD Add-on Acquisition
San Jose, California
Velio Communications, Inc. 2004-03-24 20M USD Add-on Acquisition
Palo Alto, California · www.velio.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Semiconductors 11 (61%) 5.6B (91%) 1 (50%) 414M (46%)
Technology Hardware 2 (11%) 395M (6%) 1 (50%) 480M (54%)
Communications 2 (11%) 58M (1%) - -
Information Technology 1 (6%) - - -
Internet Software and Services 1 (6%) 23M (< 1%) - -
Software 1 (6%) 58M (1%) - -
Total 18 $6.1B 2 $894M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 17 6.1B 2 894M
  California 9 1.9B 1 414M
  Massachusetts 2 70M - -
  Washington 1 58M - -
  Pennsylvania 1 4.0B - -
Germany 1 - - -
Domestic 17 (94%) 6.1B (100%) 2 (100%) 894M (100%)
Cross-border 1 (6%) - - -
Total 18 $6.1B 2 $894M

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 1 $4.0B
$100M to $1B 4 $1.7B
< $100M 10 $396M
TOTAL $6.1B
Largest Agere Systems, Inc.
$4.0B (2007-04-02)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $894M
TOTAL $894M
Largest Engenio
$480M (2011-05-09)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
28%
5 (28%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
2 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Semiconductors

Revenue

2,370   2013
(millions of USD)

Established

1980

Subsidiary of

Broadcom

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