M&A Deal Summary

FreeScale Semiconductor Acquires CogniVue

On September 10, 2015, FreeScale Semiconductor acquired semiconductors company CogniVue

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is FreeScale Semiconductor’s 2nd transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is FreeScale Semiconductor’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is FreeScale Semiconductor’s 1st transaction in Quebec.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-09-10
Target CogniVue
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) FreeScale Semiconductor
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

CogniVue

Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
CogniVue Corp. is a developer of image cognition IP for automotive and consumer applications.

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Buyer

FreeScale Semiconductor

Austin, Texas, United States
Category Company
Founded 2004
Sector Semiconductors
Employees18,500
Revenue 4.2B USD (2013)
DESCRIPTION

Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of embedded semiconductors for the automotive, consumer, industrial, networking and wireless markets. FreeScale designs, researches and development, manufacturing or sales operations in more than 30 countries.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector (Semiconductors) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 3
State (Quebec) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-12-02 Zenverge

Santa Clara, California, United States

Zenverge Inc. is a developer of high-definition content processing integrated circuits.

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