M&A Deal Summary

Qorvo Acquires Active-Semi International

On April 10, 2019, Qorvo acquired semiconductors company Active-Semi International

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Qorvo’s 4th transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Qorvo’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Qorvo’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-04-10
Target Active-Semi International
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Qorvo
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Active-Semi International

Richardson, Texas, United States
Active-Semi International, Inc. is a private fabless supplier of programmable analog power solutions. Active-Semi International, Inc. portfolio of analog and mixed-signal SoCs provide scalable core platforms used in charging, powering and embedded digital control systems for industrial, commercial and consumer applications. Active-Semi offers Power Application Controllers® (PAC®) and Programmable Analog ICs that significantly reduce solution size and cost, improve system reliability, and shorten system development time.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Qorvo

Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

Category Company
Founded 1957
Sector Semiconductors
Employees8,700
Revenue 3.8B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Qorvo's corporate campus in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Entrance to Qorvo's corporate campus in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Qorvo is a provider of core technologies and radio frequency solutions for mobile, infrastructure and defense and aerospace applications. Qorvo has one of the industry's broadest portfolios of RF products and core technologies, and world-class ISO 9001-, ISO 14001- and ISO/TS 16949-certified manufacturing facilities. Qorvo is a preferred supplier to companies that serve the mobile device, networks infrastructure and defense and aerospace markets. Qorvo's designs and manufacturing expertise encompasses many semiconductor process technologies, which is sourced both internally and through external suppliers. Qorvo operates worldwide with design, sales and manufacturing facilities located throughout Asia, Europe and North America. The Company's primary design and manufacturing facilities are located in North Carolina, Oregon, Texas and Florida, and our primary assembly and test facilities are located in China, Costa Rica and Texas. Qorvo was founded in 1957 and is based in Greensboro, North Carolina.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 10
Sector (Semiconductors) 4 of 10
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 8
State (Texas) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 8
Year (2019) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-04-18 GreenPeak Technologies B.V.

Utrecht, Netherlands

GreenPeak Technologies B.V. is a provider of ultra low power wireless transceiver chips and modules with energy harvesting ready interfaces, using innovative low power mesh protocol, compliant to industry standards (IEEE 802.15.4 and ZigBee).

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-10-07 Cavendish Kinetics

San Jose, California, United States

Cavendish Kinetics, Inc. is a provider of high-performance RF MEMS technology for antenna tuning applications. RF MEMS devices are used to tune both main and diversity smartphone antennas across low, mid and high bands, resulting in stronger signals and faster data rates. RF MEMS maximizes performance through outstanding Q-factor, improved linearity and extremely low insertion losses, offering great potential for improving 4G and 5G system performance.

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