M&A Deal Summary

STMicroelectronics Acquires Atollic AB

On December 12, 2017, STMicroelectronics acquired software company Atollic AB for 7M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is STMicroelectronics’ 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is STMicroelectronics’ 5th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is STMicroelectronics’ 1st transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-12-12
Target Atollic AB
Sector Software
Buyer(s) STMicroelectronics
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 7M USD

Target

Atollic AB

Jönköping, Sweden
Atollic AB is a provider of software development tools. Atollic is a supplier of TrueSTUDIO ® ,a professionally-recognized and highly regarded Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for the embedded development community focusing on Arm® Cortex® -M microcontrollers, like ST’s market-leading STM32 family of 32-bit microcontrollers (MCUs). Atollic AB was established in 2003 and is based in Jönköping, Sweden.

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Buyer

STMicroelectronics

Schiphol, Netherlands

Category Company
Founded 1987
Sector Semiconductors
Employees49,602
Revenue 13.3B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

STMicroelectronics is a semiconductor provider delivering intelligent and energy-efficient products and solutions that power the electronics at the heart of everyday life. STMicroelectronics was founded in 1987 and is based in Schiphol, Netherlands.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 10
Sector: Software M&A 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 6 of 7
Country: Sweden M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Unterpremstaetten, Austria

ams AG - NFC and RFID Reader Assets is a provider of sensor solutions, NFC/RFID tags business and relevant design capabilities to create wireless IoT sensor solutions and support upcoming sensor nodes.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-05-19 Cartesiam

Toulon, France

Cartesiam specializes in artificial intelligence (AI) development tools enabling machine-learning and inferencing on Arm-based microcontrollers, which today power billions of devices. Its team includes data scientists and embedded signal processing experts, with significant experience in delivering standard and custom solutions. Its flagship and patented solution, NanoEdge AI Studio, allows embedded systems designers without prior knowledge in AI to rapidly develop specialized libraries integrating machine-learning algorithms directly into a broad range of applications. Devices leveraging Cartesiam’s technology are already in production around the world included inside connected devices, household appliances, and industrial machines. Cartesiam was founded in 2016 and is based in Toulon, France.

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