M&A Deal Summary

LG Acquires Silicon Works Co.

On May 27, 2014, LG acquired semiconductors company Silicon Works Co.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is LG’s 1st transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is LG’s 1st transaction in South Korea.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-05-27
Target Silicon Works Co.
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) LG
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Silicon Works Co.

Daejeon, South Korea
Silicon Works Co., Ltd. is a manufacturer of semiconductor company.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

LG

Seoul, South Korea

Category Company
Founded 1947
Sector Electronics
Employees194
Revenue 7.18T KRW (2024)
DESCRIPTION

LG engages in the marketing of electric and electronic components, resins, paintings, steels, machinery, as well as helicopters and helicopter parts. The Company operates its businesses within the domestic market and in overseas markets. LG was founded in 1947 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 5
Sector: Semiconductors M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 4
Country: South Korea M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States

Zenith Electronics LLC specializes in consumer electronics, hospitality, and healthcare products, as well as broadcasting standards and technologies.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Seoul, South Korea

Pantos Logistics Co., Ltd. is a provider of logistic services.

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