M&A Deal Summary

Intel Acquires Mobilian

On November 8, 2003, Intel acquired technology hardware company Mobilian

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Intel’s 19th transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Intel’s 31st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Intel’s 1st transaction in Oregon.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2003-11-08
Target Mobilian
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Intel
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Mobilian

Hillsboro, Oregon, United States
Mobilian Corp. had developed a product called TrueRadio, a chipset that enabled a desktop or laptop computer to simultaneously communicate with a local-area network via the WiFi, or 802.11b, standard, and with devices such as a wireless mouse or handheld computer via Bluetooth, the "cable-replacement" standard, without interference between the two wireless signals

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Intel

Santa Clara, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1968
Sector Semiconductors
Employees130,700
Revenue 54.2B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Intel's corporate headquarters in Santa Clara, California.
Entrance to Intel's corporate headquarters in Santa Clara, California.

Intel is a multinational semiconductor chip maker. The Company's products are incorporated into desktop computers, wearables, servers, tablets, smartphones, and other devices. Intel was formed in 1968 and is based in Santa Clara, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 35 of 97
Sector (Technology Hardware) 19 of 30
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 1 of 1
State (Oregon) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 31 of 62
Year (2003) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2003-07-08 West Bay Semiconductor

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

West Bay Semiconductor, based in Vancouver, Canada, designs high-speed and high-density networking chips that enable voice and data transport over synchronous optical networking/synchronous digital hierarchy (SONET/SDH)-based optical networks.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-03-25 Envara

Raanana, Israel

Envara designs, but does not manufacture (known in the trade as "fabless"), multi-mode Wireless Local Area Networking (WLAN) chipset solutions.

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