M&A Deal Summary

Analog Devices Acquires Signal Processing Associates Pty.

On November 10, 2000, Analog Devices acquired technology hardware company Signal Processing Associates Pty. for 4M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Analog Devices’ 2nd transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Analog Devices’ 12th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Analog Devices’ 1st transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2000-11-10
Target Signal Processing Associates Pty.
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Analog Devices
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 4M USD

Target

Signal Processing Associates Pty.

Australia
Signal Processing Associates Pty. Ltd. is a developer and supplier of voice processing and fax/data relay software for telecommunications applications. SPA a broad portfolio of DSP software algorithms including speech compression, echo cancellation, fax and data modem-pumps, error correction and numerous other telephony code modules.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Analog Devices

Wilmington, Massachusetts, United States

Category Company
Founded 1965
Sector Semiconductors
Employees24,000
Revenue 9.4B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Analog Devices' office in San Jose, California.
Entrance to Analog Devices' office in San Jose, California.

Analog Devices designs, manufactures, and markets a broad portfolio of high-performance analog, mixed-signal, and digital signal processing integrated circuits used in virtually all types of electronic equipment. Analog Devices was founded in 1965 and is based in Wilmington, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 28
Sector: Technology Hardware M&A 2 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 7 of 23
Country: Australia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2000 M&A 3 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 12 of 13
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-10-31 Thomas Neuroth AG

Vienna, Austria

Thomas Neuroth AG is a developer of highly integrated circuits for symmetric DSL broadband access.

Buy $4M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-12-18 Integrated Micro Instruments

Berkeley, California, United States

Integrated Micro Instruments, Inc. is a developer of edge MEMS process designs.

Buy $1M