M&A Deal Summary

National Semiconductor Acquires Comlinear

On December 20, 1994, National Semiconductor acquired semiconductors company Comlinear

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is National Semiconductor’s 2nd transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is National Semiconductor’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is National Semiconductor’s 1st transaction in Colorado.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1994-12-20
Target Comlinear
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) National Semiconductor
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) JD Ford & Co. LLC (Financial)

Target

Comlinear

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
Comlinear Corp. is a manufacturer of high-performance analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

National Semiconductor

Santa Clara, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1959
Sector Semiconductors
Employees5,700
Revenue 1.4B USD (2010)
DESCRIPTION

National Semiconductor was an American semiconductor manufacturer, that specialized in analog devices and subsystems.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 17
Sector (Semiconductors) 2 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 13
State (Colorado) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 12
Year (1994) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1987-08-31 Fairchild Semiconductor International

San Jose, California, United States

Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc. is a designer, developer and manufacturer of logic, discrete, analog and non-volatile memory semiconductors.

Buy $122M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1996-01-17 SiTel Semiconductor BV

Hertogenbosch, Netherlands

SiTel Semiconductor BV is a provider of products targeted primarily for the home wireless voice and data applications market. Its products include baseband and radio transceivers for cordless DECT (digital enhanced cordless telephony) and VoIP (voice over internet protocol) telephones and base stations as well as cordless gamepads and cordless voice modules.

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