M&A Deal Summary

Digi Acquires NETsilicon

On October 30, 2001, Digi acquired semiconductors company NETsilicon for 50M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Digi’s 1st transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Digi’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Digi’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Digi’s 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2001-10-30
Target NETsilicon
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Digi
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 50M USD

Target

NETsilicon

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
NetSilicon's architecture enables Internet/Ethernet connectivity to electronic devices.

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Digi

Hopkins, Minnesota, United States
Category Company
Founded 1985
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees790
Revenue 445M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Digi is the M2M solutions expert, combining products and services as end-to-end solutions to drive business efficiencies. The company provides a broad range of wireless products, a cloud computing platform tailored for devices, and development services to help customers get to market fast with wireless devices and applications. Its entire solution set is tailored to allow any device to communicate with any application, anywhere in the world. Digi was founded in 1985 and is based in Hopkins, Minnesota.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 17
Sector (Semiconductors) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 17
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 1 of 13
Year (2001) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 6
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Breisach, Germany

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