M&A Deal Summary

onsemi Acquires PulseCore Semiconductor

On November 4, 2009, onsemi acquired semiconductors company PulseCore Semiconductor for 17M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is onsemi’s 5th transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is onsemi’s 15th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is onsemi’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is onsemi’s 2nd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2009-11-04
Target PulseCore Semiconductor
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) onsemi
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 17M USD
Advisor(s) Needham & Company (Financial)

Target

PulseCore Semiconductor

Campbell, California, United States
PulseCore Semiconductor is a leading provider of standard and custom high-speed and low-power analog and mixed-signal silicon solutions for EMI reduction, clocking, power management and system monitoring.

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Buyer

onsemi

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Category Company
Founded 1992
Sector Semiconductors
Employees26,400
Revenue 7.1B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
ON Semiconductor's corporate headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona.
ON Semiconductor's corporate headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona.

onsemi is a designer, developer, manufacturer, and marketer of semiconductor components that address the design needs of electronic systems and products. onsemi supplies power and data management semiconductors and standard semiconductor components worldwide. onsemi was founded in 1992 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 17
Sector: Semiconductors M&A 5 of 14
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 4 of 12
State: California M&A 2 of 8
Country: United States M&A 5 of 15
Year: 2009 M&A 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 15 of 15
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-11-08 Analog Devices - CPU Voltage and PC Thermal Monitoring Business

Norwood, Massachusetts, United States

Analog Devices - CPU Voltage and PC Thermal Monitoring Business is a voltage regulation and thermal monitoring products for computing applications.

Buy $185M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-12-14 California Micro Devices

Milpitas, California, United States

California Micro Devices is a supplier of protection devices for the mobile handset, high brightness LED (HBLED), digital consumer electronics and personal computer markets.

Buy $63M