M&A Deal Summary

Neophotonics Acquires LAPIS Semiconductor Co. - Semiconductor Optical Components Business Unit

On January 22, 2013, Neophotonics acquired semiconductors company LAPIS Semiconductor Co. - Semiconductor Optical Components Business Unit from LAPIS Semiconductor Co.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Neophotonics’ 1st transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Neophotonics’ 1st transaction in Japan.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-01-22
Target LAPIS Semiconductor Co. - Semiconductor Optical Components Business Unit
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Neophotonics
Sellers(s) LAPIS Semiconductor Co.
Deal Type Divestiture

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Neophotonics

San Jose, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Semiconductors
Employees2,541
Revenue 371M USD (2020)
DESCRIPTION

Neophotonics is a designer and manufacturer of hybrid photonic integrated optoelectronic modules and subsystems for bandwidth-intensive, high-speed communications networks. Neophotonics was founded in 1996 and is based in San Jose, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector: Semiconductors M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 2
Country: Japan M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-09-29 Santur

Fremont, California, United States

Santur Corporation, is a designer and manufacturer of Indium Phosphide (InP) based PIC products.

Buy $39M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-01-05 EMCORE - Tunable Laser Product Lines

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Buy $18M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

LAPIS Semiconductor Co.

Yokohama, Japan

Category Company
Founded 2008
Sector Semiconductors
DESCRIPTION

LAPIS Semiconductor Co., Ltd. total-silicon solutions provider in the ever-expanding digital communications market.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Semiconductors M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Japan M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1