M&A Deal Summary

Altera Acquires TPACK AS

On April 15, 2013, Altera acquired semiconductors company TPACK AS from Applied Micro Circuits

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Altera’s 2nd transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Altera’s 1st transaction in Denmark.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-04-15
Target TPACK AS
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Altera
Sellers(s) Applied Micro Circuits
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

TPACK AS

Herlev, Denmark
TPACK delivers complete FPGA-based OTN (optical transport network) products targeting packet and optical networking equipment suppliers.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Altera

San Jose, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1983
Sector Semiconductors
Employees3,100
Revenue 1.9B USD (2014)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Altera's corporate headquarters in San Jose, California.
Entrance to Altera's corporate headquarters in San Jose, California.

Altera Corp. is a provider of programmable solutions for electronic systems. Altera supplies access to programmable logic, process technologies, IP cores and development tools.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 7
Sector: Semiconductors M&A 2 of 3
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Denmark M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-12-14 Avalon Microelectronics

Mount Pearl, Newfoundland, Canada

Avalon Microelectronics is a recognized leader in the development and delivery of IP for OTN, SONET/SDH and Ethernet applications to telecom equipment manufacturers. Avalon provides silicon-proven, customized IP to accelerate the time to market of next-generation optical networks.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-05-14 Enpirion

Hampton, New Jersey, United States

Enpirion is a provider of high-efficiency, integrated power conversion products known as PowerSoCs (power system-on-chip).

Buy $141M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Applied Micro Circuits

Santa Clara, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1979
Sector Semiconductors
Employees557
Revenue 165M USD (2015)
DESCRIPTION

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.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Semiconductors M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Denmark M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-08-18 TPACK AS

Herlev, Denmark

TPACK delivers complete FPGA-based OTN (optical transport network) products targeting packet and optical networking equipment suppliers.

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