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Diodes Acquires Anachip

On December 6, 2005, Diodes acquired semiconductors company Anachip for 30M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Diodes’ 1st transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Diodes’ 5th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Diodes’ 1st transaction in Taiwan.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2005-12-06
Target Anachip
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Diodes
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 30M USD

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Anachip

Hsinchu, Taiwan
Anachip Corporation main facility is home to corporate, engineering and testing facilities. In support of its customers, Anachip has sales offices in the Silicon Valley, Seoul Korea, Taipei and Kaohsiung Taiwan, Shenzhen and Shanghai, China, and a worldwide network of authorized distributors in Europe, USA, China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, and India.

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Diodes

Plano, Texas, United States
Category Company
Founded 1959
Sector Semiconductors
Employees7,829
Revenue 1.3B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Diodes is a manufacturer and supplier of high-quality application specific standard products within the broad discrete, logic and analog semiconductor markets. Diodes was founded in 1959 and is based in Plano, Texas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 9
Sector: Semiconductors M&A 1 of 9
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 7
Country: Taiwan M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2005 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 5 of 6
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Redwood City, California, United States

APD Semiconductor's main product focus is its patented and trademarked Super Barrier Rectifier(TM) ("SBR(TM)") technology. Utilizing a low cost IC wafer process, the Super Barrier Rectifier(TM) technology uses a MOS cellular design to replace standard traditional Schottky or PN junction diodes.

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