M&A Deal Summary

AMD Acquires Alchemy Semiconductor

On February 26, 2002, AMD acquired semiconductors company Alchemy Semiconductor

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is AMD’s 4th transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is AMD’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is AMD’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2002-02-26
Target Alchemy Semiconductor
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) AMD
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Alchemy Semiconductor

Austin,, Texas, United States
Alchemy Semiconductor, Inc. engages in the design, development, and marketing of low power systems-on-a-chips and microprocessors for the Internet edge device market.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

AMD

Santa Clara, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1969
Sector Semiconductors
Employees26,000
Revenue 22.7B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Advanced Micro Devices' corporate headquarters in Sunnyvale, California.
Advanced Micro Devices' corporate headquarters in Sunnyvale, California.

AMD is a multinational semiconductor company that develops computer processors and related technologies for commercial and consumer markets. AMD was founded in 1969 and is based in Santa Clara, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 12
Sector (Semiconductors) 4 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 12
State (Texas) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 4 of 10
Year (2002) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-04-05 ArtX

Palo Alto, California, United States

ArtX, Inc., is a a graphics chipset company supplies intellectual property and system products to the graphics and multimedia industry.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-10-24 ATI Technologies

Markham, Ontario, Canada

ATI Technologies Inc. design and manufacture of innovative 3D graphics, PC platform technologies and digital media silicon solutions.

Buy $5.4B