Add-on Acquisition • Semiconductors

GlobalWafers Co. Acquires SunEdison Semiconductor

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

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

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M&A Deal Summary

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

Target Company

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 Overview 1

Buyer

GlobalWafers Co.

Hsinchu, Taiwan

Category Company
Founded 1981
Sector Semiconductors
DESCRIPTION

GlobalWafers Co. Ltd. silicon wafer manufacturer.


Deal Context for Buyer #
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
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-05-20 Topsil Semiconductor Materials A/S - Silicon Business

Denmark

Topsil Semiconductor Materials A/S - Silicon Business is a provider of ultra-pure silicon.

Buy kr.320M