M&A Deal Summary

International Rectifier Acquires CHiL Semiconductor

On February 28, 2011, International Rectifier acquired semiconductors company CHiL Semiconductor for 75M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is International Rectifier’s 1st transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is International Rectifier’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is International Rectifier’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is International Rectifier’s 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-02-28
Target CHiL Semiconductor
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) International Rectifier
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 75M USD

Target

CHiL Semiconductor

Tewksbury, Massachusetts, United States
CHiL Semiconductor, designs computer chips for power management in servers, PCs, and high-performance computing systems.

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Buyer

International Rectifier

El Segundo, California, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1947
Sector Semiconductors
Employees4,200
Revenue 977M USD (2013)
DESCRIPTION

International Rectifier, is a manufacturer of power semiconductors (MOSFET, IBGT, Diodes and Thyristors).

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Semiconductors) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2011) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-04-04 International Rectifier - Power Systems Control Business

United States

The Power control systems business include selected discrete semiconductor and module product lines from International Rectifier. Products include planar high-voltage MOSFETs, Schottky diodes, diode rectifiers, fast-recovery diodes, high-power diodes and thyristors, power modules (a combination of power diodes, thyristors, MOSFETs, and IGBTs), and automotive modules and assemblies.

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