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Cirrus Logic Acquires Caretta Integrated Circuits Co.

On January 3, 2007, Cirrus Logic acquired test/measurement equipment company Caretta Integrated Circuits Co. for 11M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Cirrus Logic’s 2nd transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is Cirrus Logic’s 5th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Cirrus Logic’s 1st transaction in China.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2007-01-03
Target Caretta Integrated Circuits Co.
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Cirrus Logic
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 11M USD

Target

Caretta Integrated Circuits Co.

Shanghai, China
Caretta Integrated Circuits Co. Ltd. is a fabless integrated circuit (IC) design company based in Shanghai.

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Buyer

Cirrus Logic

Austin, Texas, United States
Category Company
Founded 1984
Sector Semiconductors
Employees1,609
Revenue 1.8B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Cirrus Logic's headquarters in downtown Austin, Texas.
Cirrus Logic's headquarters in downtown Austin, Texas.

Cirrus Logic is a provider of high-precision analog and digital signal processing components for the audio and energy markets. Cirrus Logic was founded in 1984 and is based in Austin, Texas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 11
Sector: Test/Measurement Equipment M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 6 of 10
Country: China M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2007 M&A 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-05-25 Cirrus Logic - Video Product Line Assets

Austin, California, United States

Cirrus Logic, Inc. - Video Product Line Assets is a provider of semiconductor products and services.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-07-12 Apex Microtechnology

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Apex Microtechnology designs and manufactures high performance monolithic and hybrid analog power integrated circuits that provide off-the-shelf solutions across a wide range of commercial, industrial and military applications.

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