M&A Deal Summary

Diodes Acquires Power Analog Microelectronics

On September 28, 2012, Diodes acquired semiconductors company Power Analog Microelectronics

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Diodes’ 4th transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Diodes’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Diodes’ 2nd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-09-28
Target Power Analog Microelectronics
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Diodes
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Power Analog Microelectronics

Santa Clara, California, United States
Power Analog Microelectronics, Inc. is a provider of advanced analog and high-voltage power ICs. The Company's product portfolio includes Class D audio amplifiers, DC-DC converters and LED backlighting drivers.

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Buyer

Diodes

Plano, Texas, United States
Category Company
Founded 1959
Sector Semiconductors
Employees7,980
Revenue 1.7B USD (2023)
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 4 of 9
Sector (Semiconductors) 4 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 7
State (California) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 2 of 5
Year (2012) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-06-09 Zetex

Oldham, United Kingdom

Zetex plc designs and manufactures high-performance analog and discrete semiconductors for a broad spectrum of applications, with a particular focus on LED lighting, audio and DBS applications. Its integrated and discrete semiconductor products offer compact, high efficiency power management and signal processing solutions, which meet the demand for greater power efficiency, precision and speed in analog and digital circuit design.

Buy $176M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-26 BCD Semiconductor Manufacturing

Shanghai, China

BCD Semiconductor Manufacturing Limited is an analog integrated device manufacturer, or IDM, based in China, specializing in the design, manufacture and sale of power management integrated circuits. BCD’s broad product portfolio targets primarily rapidly growing, high volume market segments such as mobile phones, LCD televisions and monitors, personal computers, adapters and chargers.

Buy $151M
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