PMC-Sierra - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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PMC-Sierra M&A Summary

PMC-Sierra has acquired 5 companies of its own. It has also divested 1 asset.

PMC-Sierra’s largest acquisition to date was in 2006, when it acquired Passave for $300M. PMC-Sierra has acquired in 2 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include semiconductors (60%) and technology hardware (40%).

PMC-Sierra Ownership

Who owns PMC-Sierra?

PMC-Sierra is owned by Microsemi. It was acquired on November 24, 2015.

PMC-Sierra Business Overview

Where is PMC-Sierra headquartered?

PMC-Sierra is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

What is PMC-Sierra’s revenue?

PMC-Sierra disclosed revenue of 525M USD for 2014 and 508M USD for 2013.

How many employees does PMC-Sierra have?

PMC-Sierra has 1,442 employees.

What sector is PMC-Sierra in?

PMC-Sierra is a semiconductors company.

When was PMC-Sierra founded?

PMC-Sierra was founded in 1983.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity6
    • M&A Buy Activity5
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

PMC-Sierra, Inc.

1380 Bordeaux Drive,
Sunnyvale, California 94089
United States,
(408) 239-8000
www.pmc-sierra.com

PMC-Sierra, Inc. is an Internet infrastructure semiconductor solution provider, offering its customers technical and sales support worldwide through a network of offices in North America, Europe, Israel and Asia. PMC-Sierra provides semiconductor solutions for Enterprise Storage, Wide Area Network Infrastructure, Fiber To The Home, and Laser Printer markets.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 5 - - - - - 5
vol $643M $643M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  6

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Microsemi Corp - Wireless Access Assets 2015-11-24 - Divestiture
, United States
IDTI - Enterprise Flash Controller Business 2013-07-15 96M USD Add-on Acquisition
, California
Wintegra, Inc. 2010-10-21 213M USD Add-on Acquisition
Austin, Texas
Adaptec, Inc. 2010-06-08 34M USD Add-on Acquisition
Sunnyvale, California · www.adaptec.com
Passave, Inc. 2006-02-27 300M USD Add-on Acquisition
Santa Clara, California
Quantum Effect Devices, Inc. 2000-07-11 - Add-on Acquisition
Santa Clara, California
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Semiconductors 3 (60%) 513M (80%) - -
Technology Hardware 2 (40%) 130M (20%) 1 (100%) -
Total 5 $643M 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 5 643M 1 -
  California 4 430M - -
  Texas 1 213M - -
Total 5 $643M 1 -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $513M
< $100M 2 $130M
TOTAL $643M
Largest Passave, Inc.
$300M (2006-02-27)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
20%
1 (20%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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