M&A Deal Summary

GlobalWafers Acquires SunEdison Semiconductor

On August 17, 2016, GlobalWafers acquired semiconductors company SunEdison Semiconductor for 683M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GlobalWafers’ 2nd transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is GlobalWafers’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is GlobalWafers’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is GlobalWafers’ 1st transaction in Missouri.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-08-17
Target SunEdison Semiconductor
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) GlobalWafers
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 683M USD
Advisor(s) Barclays Investment Bank (Financial)
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
Rajah & Tann Asia (Legal)

Target

SunEdison Semiconductor

St. Peters, Missouri, United States
SunEdison Semiconductor engages in the manufacture and sale of silicon wafers to the semiconductor industry. For over 55 years, SunEdison Semiconductor has been a pioneer in the design and development of silicon wafer technologies. With R&D and manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Europe, and Asia, SunEdison Semiconductor enables the next generation of high performance semiconductor devices.

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Buyer

GlobalWafers

Hsinchu, Taiwan
Category Company
Founded 1981
Sector Semiconductors
DESCRIPTION

GlobalWafers Co. Ltd. silicon wafer manufacturer.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Semiconductors) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Missouri) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
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