M&A Deal Summary

MACOM Technology Solutions Acquires Applied Micro Circuits

On November 21, 2016, MACOM Technology Solutions acquired semiconductors company Applied Micro Circuits for 770M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is MACOM Technology Solutions’ 6th transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is MACOM Technology Solutions’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is MACOM Technology Solutions’ 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is MACOM Technology Solutions’ 3rd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-11-21
Target Applied Micro Circuits
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) MACOM Technology Solutions
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 770M USD
Advisor(s) Morgan Stanley (Financial)
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP (Legal)

Target

Applied Micro Circuits

Santa Clara, California, United States
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Applied Micro Circuits Corp. is a provider of computing and connectivity solutions for next-generation cloud infrastructure and data centers. AppliedMicro delivers silicon solutions that reduce total cost of ownership.

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Buyer

MACOM Technology Solutions

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1950
Sector Semiconductors
Employees1,100
Revenue 675M USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION

MACOM Technology Solutions is a supplier of RF, microwave, and millimeter wave products which enable Internet and modern battlefield applications. Specialized in broad catalog portfolio of technologies and products, MACOM serves diverse markets, including CATV, wireless and optical communications infrastructure, satellite, radar, automotive, industrial, medical, and mobile devices. MACOM Technology Solutions was founded in 1950 and is based in Lowell, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 11
Sector (Semiconductors) 6 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 8
State (California) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 6 of 9
Year (2016) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 10
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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