M&A Deal Summary

Cypress Semiconductors Acquires In-System Design

On August 20, 2001, Cypress Semiconductors acquired semiconductors company In-System Design for 45M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Cypress Semiconductors’ 8th transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Cypress Semiconductors’ 7th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Cypress Semiconductors’ 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Cypress Semiconductors’ 1st transaction in Idaho.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2001-08-20
Target In-System Design
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Cypress Semiconductors
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 45M USD

Target

In-System Design

Boise, Idaho, United States
In-System Design, Inc. is a system-on-a-chip company, designs, develops, and delivers custom ASICs and embedded systems for various original equipment manufacturer partners. It offers imaging and input/output products.

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Buyer

Cypress Semiconductors

San Jose, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1982
Sector Semiconductors
Employees7,100
Revenue 2.4B USD (2018)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Cypress Semiconductor's corporate headquarters in San Jose, California.
Entrance to Cypress Semiconductor's corporate headquarters in San Jose, California.

Cypress Semiconductor Corporation engineers high-performance, mixed-signal, programmable solutions that provide customers with rapid time-to-market and exceptional system value. Cypress' offerings include its flagship PSoC 1, PSoC 3, PSoC 4 and PSoC 5LP programmable system-on-chip families. Cypress produces capacitive user interface solutions including CapSense touch sensing, TrueTouch touchscreens, and trackpad solutions for notebook PCs and peripherals. Cypress also produces Universal Serial Bus (USB) controllers. Cypress Semiconductor Corporation was established in 1982 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 16
Sector (Semiconductors) 8 of 13
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 9 of 14
State (Idaho) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 9 of 15
Year (2001) 5 of 5
Size (of disclosed) 7 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-07-03 Lara Networks

San Jose, California, United States

Lara Networks, Inc. provides broadband switching products and network application processors.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-06-21 FillFactory NV

Mechelen, United States

FillFactory develops, produces and markets innovative and high-performance CMOS image sensors, based on patented technologies and know-how built up over more than 15 years. FillFactoryNV was established in December 1999 as a spin-off of IMEC, the InteruniversityMicroElectronicsCenter.

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