M&A Deal Summary

Maxim Integrated Products Acquires Teridian Semiconductor

On May 14, 2010, Maxim Integrated Products acquired semiconductors company Teridian Semiconductor from Golden Gate Capital for 315M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Maxim Integrated Products’ 1st transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Maxim Integrated Products’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Maxim Integrated Products’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Maxim Integrated Products’ 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-05-14
Target Teridian Semiconductor
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Maxim Integrated Products
Sellers(s) Golden Gate Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 315M USD

Target

Teridian Semiconductor

Irvine, California, United States
Teridian Semiconductor Corp. based in Irvine, CA, designs and develops advanced analog and mixed–signal integrated circuits. We provide our customers world-class solutions based on the latest CMOS technology. Our specific areas of expertise are residential and industrial electricity meter controllers, smart card reader authentication, modems and modem AFE products, audio/video switching, and telecom line interface units.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Maxim Integrated Products

San Jose, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1983
Sector Semiconductors
Employees7,149
Revenue 2.3B USD (2019)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Maxim Integrated's corporate headquarters in San Jose, California.
Entrance to Maxim Integrated's corporate headquarters in San Jose, California.

Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of linear and mixed-signal integrated circuits, commonly referred to as analog circuits. Maxim Integrated Products was formed in 1983 and is based in San Jose, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 6
Sector (Semiconductors) 1 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 6
State (California) 1 of 4
Country (United States) 1 of 5
Year (2010) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-02-19 Zilog - Wireless Control and Secured Transaction product lines

United States

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-07-01 Trinity Convergence

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Trinity Convergence, Inc. is a Privately held company focused on developing comprehensive software solutions for the emerging VoIP and voice + video over IP (V2IP) communications equipment market.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Golden Gate Capital

San Francisco, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 19.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Golden Gate Capital is a large private equity firm focused on buyout and growth equity investments across a wide variety of industries. The Firm partners with management teams to make equity investments in situations where there is a demonstrable opportunity to significantly enhance a company's value. Sectors of interest include software and IT services, semiconductors, electronics, consumer products and retail, financial services, business services, and media. Prospective transaction types include public-to-privates, corporate extractions, bankruptcy auctions, and recapitalizations. Golden Gate Capital was formed in 2000 and is based in San Francisco, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 84
Sector (Semiconductors) 1 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 9 of 39
State (California) 7 of 19
Country (United States) 17 of 76
Year (2010) 4 of 5
Size (of disclosed) 15 of 22
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-05-13 Express

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Express is a specialty retailers, a preferred young and sophisticated designer brand for work and casual wear among fashion-forward young women and men. Express was founded in 1980 and is based in Columbus, Ohio.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-06-30 Grandpoint Capital

Los Angeles,, California, United States

Grandpoint Capital, Inc. is a parent company of Grandpoint Bank, a full service commercial bank with assets of $3.2 billion focused on professionals, entrepreneurs, and privately held businesses. The Bank operates 14 banking offices in Southern California, Washington, and Arizona. Grandpoint Capital and Grandpoint Bank was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

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