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National Semiconductor Acquires Xignal Technologies AG

On January 31, 2007, National Semiconductor acquired semiconductors company Xignal Technologies AG

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is National Semiconductor’s 8th transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is National Semiconductor’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2007-01-31
Target Xignal Technologies AG
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) National Semiconductor
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Xignal Technologies AG

Unterhaching, Germany
Xignal Technologies AG is a developer of high-speed data converters. Xignal is a pioneer in the development of continuous-time sigma delta analog-to-digital converters (ADCs), a technology that enables high-resolution (12-bits and above) ADCs at megahertz (MHz) speeds with greatly reduced power levels compared to traditional pipeline solutions.

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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 15 of 17
Sector: Semiconductors M&A 8 of 9
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 11 of 13
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2007 M&A 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-05-17 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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Santa Clara, California, United States

Act Solar, Inc. is a power management technology company that provides optimization solutions for solar installations. Its flagship product, PowerString™, improves the performance, operation and longevity of solar power plants.

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