M&A Deal Summary

GlobalWafers Co. Acquires Topsil Semiconductor Materials A/S - Silicon Business

On May 20, 2016, GlobalWafers Co. acquired semiconductors company Topsil Semiconductor Materials A/S - Silicon Business from Cemat for 320M DKK

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GlobalWafers Co.’s 1st transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is GlobalWafers Co.’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is GlobalWafers Co.’s 1st transaction in Denmark.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-05-20
Target Topsil Semiconductor Materials A/S - Silicon Business
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) GlobalWafers Co.
Sellers(s) Cemat
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 320M DKK

Target

Topsil Semiconductor Materials A/S - Silicon Business

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

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

GlobalWafers Co.

Hsinchu, Taiwan

Category Company
Founded 1981
Sector Semiconductors
DESCRIPTION

GlobalWafers Co. Ltd. silicon wafer manufacturer.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector: Semiconductors M&A 1 of 2
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Denmark M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-08-17 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.

Buy $683M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Cemat

Copenhagen, Denmark

Category Company
Founded 1959
Sector Semiconductors
Employees20
Revenue 39M DKK (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Cemat is a supplier and manufacturer of ultra-pure silicon for the global semiconductor industry. Cemat was founded in 1959 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Semiconductors M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Denmark M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1