M&A Deal Summary

MagnaChip Acquires DAWIN Electronics

On January 27, 2012, MagnaChip acquired electronics company DAWIN Electronics

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

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-01-27
Target DAWIN Electronics
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) MagnaChip
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

DAWIN Electronics

Incheon-City, South Korea
DAWIN Electronics Corp. is a privately held semiconductor company that designs and manufactures Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT), Fast Recovery Diode (FRD) and MOSFET modules.

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Buyer

MagnaChip

Cheongju-si, South Korea

Category Company
Founded 2003
Sector Semiconductors
Employees881
Revenue 232M USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

MagnaChip is a designer, developer and manufacturer of mixed-signal and digital multimedia semiconductors. It focuses on CMOS image sensors and flat panel display drivers designed for a wide variety of consumer electronics applications such as mobile handsets, flat panel televisions, computer monitors, digital cameras and PDAs. Magnachip Semiconductor was founded in 2004 and is based in Cheongju-si, South Korea.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Electronics M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: South Korea M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-04-18 IC Media

Santa Clara, California, United States

IC Media Corp. is a fabless semiconductor manufacturer, focused on the CMOS Image Sensor market.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-09-01 MagnaChip Semiconductor - Foundry Business and Fab 4

Luxembourg

MagnaChip Semiconductor Ltd.'s Foundry Business and Fab 4 comprises the company's foundry services group and the factory in Cheongju ("Fab 4") the larger of the Company's two 8" manufacturing facilities.

Sell $351M