M&A Deal Summary

Amkor Technology Acquires Sampo Semiconductor

On March 7, 2001, Amkor Technology acquired semiconductors company Sampo Semiconductor

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Amkor Technology’s 4th transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Amkor Technology’s 2nd transaction in Taiwan.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2001-03-07
Target Sampo Semiconductor
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Amkor Technology
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Sampo Semiconductor

Tao Yuan, Taiwan
Sampo Semiconductor Corp. is a major manufacturer of home appliances.

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Buyer

Amkor Technology

Tempe, Arizona, United States

Category Company
Founded 1968
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Employees28,300
Revenue 6.3B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Amkor Technology is a provider of contract semiconductor assembly and test services. Amcor's packaging and test services are designed to meet application and chip specific requirements including the type of interconnect technology employed; size; thickness and electrical, mechanical and thermal performance. The Company is able to provide turnkey packaging and test services including semiconductor wafer bump, wafer probe, wafer backgrind, package design, packaging, test and drop shipment services. Amkor Technology was incorporated in 1968 and is based in Tempe, Arizona.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 9
Sector: Semiconductors M&A 4 of 9
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 4
Country: Taiwan M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2001 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-03-07 Taiwan Semiconductor Technology

Linkou, Taiwan

Taiwan Semiconductor Technology Corp. is a manufacturer of semiconductor equipment for digital electronic applications.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2002-01-24 Citizen Watch - Assembly Business

Japan

Citizen Watch - Assembly Business operates as a third party subcontractor, providing advanced IC packaging for a broad range of Japanese semiconductor companies.

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