M&A Deal Summary

Microsemi Acquires BKC Semiconductors

On May 15, 1998, Microsemi acquired semiconductors company BKC Semiconductors

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Microsemi’s 1st transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Microsemi’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Microsemi’s 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1998-05-15
Target BKC Semiconductors
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Microsemi
Deal Type Merger

Target

BKC Semiconductors

Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States
BKC Semiconductors, Inc. is a manufacturer of various discrete semiconductor diodes for signal switching, voltage conversion, rectification, and surge suppression in electronic circuits targeted at the military, space and commercial markets.

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Buyer

Microsemi

Chandler, Arizona, United States

Category Company
Founded 1960
Sector Semiconductors
DESCRIPTION
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.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 32
Sector (Semiconductors) 1 of 22
Type (Merger) 1 of 1
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 6
Country (United States) 1 of 28
Year (1998) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1999-04-15 Linfinity Microelectronics

Garden Grove, California, United States

Linfinity Microelectronics, Inc. is a manufacturer of standard linear and mixed signal integrated circuits (ICs), as well as systems-engineered modules for use primarily in power management and communication applications in the commercial, industrial defense and space markets.

Buy $24M