M&A Deal Summary

Skyworks Acquires Alpha Industries

On June 1, 2002, Skyworks acquired semiconductors company Alpha Industries

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Skyworks’ 1st transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Skyworks’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Skyworks’ 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2002-06-01
Target Alpha Industries
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Skyworks
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Alpha Industries

Woburn, Massachusetts, United States
Alpha Industries designs, develops, manufactures and markets proprietary radio frequency, microwave frequency and millimeter wave frequency integrated circuits and discrete semiconductors for wireless voice and data communications. The primary applications for Alpha's products include wireless handsets for cellular and personal communications services, or PCS. Alpha also produces integrated circuits, discrete components and ceramic resonators and ferrites used in wireless base station equipment, cable television, wireless local loop, wireless personal digital assistants and wireless local area networks.

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Buyer

Skyworks

Irvine, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1962
Sector Semiconductors
Employees9,750
Revenue 4.8B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Skyworks is a provider of high-reliability analog and mixed-signal semiconductors. Leveraging core technologies, Skyworks offers diverse standard and custom linear products supporting automotive, broadband, cellular infrastructure, energy management, industrial, medical, military and mobile handset applications. Skyworks was founded in 1962 and is based in Irvine, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 6
Sector (Semiconductors) 1 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 5
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 1 of 6
Year (2002) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-06-02 Axiom Microdevices

Irvine, California, United States

Axiom Microdevices, Inc. is a volume supplier of CMOS-based power amplifiers for mobile phones.

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