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M&A Deal Summary

Atmel Acquires Advanced Digital Design S.A.

On September 27, 2011, Atmel acquired electrical equipment company Advanced Digital Design S.A.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Atmel’s 2nd transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is Atmel’s 1st transaction in Spain.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-09-27
Target Advanced Digital Design S.A.
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) Atmel
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Advanced Digital Design S.A.

Zaragoza, Spain
ADD Semiconductor specializes in the design of system-on-chip solutions that allow for narrow-band data communication across existing electric power lines. In addition to successfully supporting a number of advanced meter infrastructure ("AMI") pilots in Europe, ADD Semiconductor products are also targeted towards the lighting, building automation and solar infrastructure markets.

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Buyer

Atmel

San Jose, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1984
Sector Semiconductors
Employees5,000
Revenue 1.4B USD (2013)
DESCRIPTION
Atmel's corporate headquarters in San Jose, California.
Atmel's corporate headquarters in San Jose, California.

Atmel Corp. is a designer and manufacturer of microcontrollers, capacitive touch solutions, advanced logic, mixed-signal, nonvolatile memory and radio frequency (RF) components. Atmel provides the electronics industry with solutions focused on industrial, consumer, communications, computing and automotive markets. Atmel Corp. was established in 1984 and is based in San Jose, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 6
Sector (Electrical Equipment) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 5
Country (Spain) 1 of 1
Year (2011) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-06-23 Atmel Wafer Fabrication Operations

Aix-en-Provence, France

Atmel Corporation, Wafer Fabrication Operation in Rousset, France is an analog and mixed-signal foundry.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-20 Ozmo

Palo Alto, California, United States

Ozmo, Inc. is a provider of ultra-low power Wi-Fi solutions.Its solutions are used in notebook computers, mobile CE devices, and home entertainment platforms.

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