M&A Deal Summary

Microchip Acquires Microsemi

On May 29, 2018, Microchip acquired semiconductors company Microsemi

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Microchip’s 8th transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Microchip’s 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Microchip’s 1st transaction in Arizona.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-05-29
Target Microsemi
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Microchip
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Microsemi

Chandler, Arizona, United States
Entrance to Microsemi's corporate headquarters in Aliso Viejo, California.
Entrance to Microsemi's corporate headquarters in Aliso Viejo, California.
Microsemi offers a comprehensive portfolio of semiconductor and system solutions for communications, defense & security, aerospace, and industrial markets. Microsemi was established in 1960 and is based in Chandler, Arizona.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Microchip

Chandler, Arizona, United States

Category Company
Founded 1989
Sector Semiconductors
Employees22,300
Revenue 7.6B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Microchip's corporate headquarters in Chandler, Arizona.
Entrance to Microchip's corporate headquarters in Chandler, Arizona.

Microchip develops, manufactures, and sells specialized semiconductor products used by customers for a wide variety of embedded control applications. Microchip's product portfolio comprises general purpose and specialized 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit microcontrollers, a broad spectrum of high-performance linear, mixed-signal, power management, thermal management, RF, safety, security, wired connectivity and wireless connectivity devices, as well as serial EEPROMs, Serial Flash memories, Parallel Flash memories and serial SRAM memories. Microchip was founded in 1989 and is based in Chandler, Arizona.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 13
Sector (Semiconductors) 8 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 11 of 13
State (Arizona) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 9 of 10
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-11-01 Microchip Technology - Mobile Touch Assets

Chandler, Arizona, United States

Microchip Technology, Inc. - Mobile Touch Assets is a includes manufacture of semiconductor products like integrated touch and display drivers.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-04-11 VSI

Seoul, South Korea

VSI is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in the design and development of high-speed link technology and is focused on developing products of essential use in autonomous vehicles. VSI is based in Seoul, South Korea.

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