M&A Deal Summary

National Semiconductor Acquires SiTel Semiconductor BV

On January 17, 1996, National Semiconductor acquired semiconductors company SiTel Semiconductor BV

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is National Semiconductor’s 3rd transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is National Semiconductor’s 1st transaction in the Netherlands.
Investment Fate
  • SiTel Semiconductor BV was divested to a consortium of buyers in 2005.
  • SiTel Semiconductor BV was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2011 for 87M USD.
  • SiTel Semiconductor BV was sold to a strategic buyer in 2012 for 87M USD.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 1996-01-17
Target SiTel Semiconductor BV
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) National Semiconductor
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

SiTel Semiconductor BV

Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
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SiTel Semiconductor BV is a provider of products targeted primarily for the home wireless voice and data applications market. Its products include baseband and radio transceivers for cordless DECT (digital enhanced cordless telephony) and VoIP (voice over internet protocol) telephones and base stations as well as cordless gamepads and cordless voice modules.

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Buyer

National Semiconductor

Santa Clara, California, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1959
Sector Semiconductors
Employees5,700
Revenue 1.4B USD (2010)
DESCRIPTION

National Semiconductor was an American semiconductor manufacturer, that specialized in analog devices and subsystems.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 17
Sector (Semiconductors) 3 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 13
Country (Netherlands) 1 of 1
Year (1996) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1994-12-20 Comlinear

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

Comlinear Corp. is a manufacturer of high-performance analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1997-01-27 Fairchild Semiconductor International

San Jose, California, United States

Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc. is a designer, developer and manufacturer of logic, discrete, analog and non-volatile memory semiconductors.

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