M&A Deal Summary

Synaptics Acquires Conexant Systems

On June 12, 2017, Synaptics acquired semiconductors company Conexant Systems for 300M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Synaptics’ 3rd transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Synaptics’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Synaptics’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Synaptics’ 2nd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-06-12
Target Conexant Systems
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Synaptics
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 300M USD

Target

Conexant Systems

Newport Beach, California, United States
Conexant Systems, Inc. is a provider of semiconductor devices for imaging (fax machines and printers) and embedded modem (point-of-sale terminals and set-top-boxes) applications. Conexant’s innovative new product portfolio also includes high-fidelity audio and video surveillance end-markets which leverage its core expertise in analog and mixed-signal design and firmware development. The company is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Synaptics

San Jose, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Software
Employees1,716
Revenue 959M USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Synaptics' corporate headquarters in San Jose, California.
Synaptics' corporate headquarters in San Jose, California.

Synaptics is a developer of human interface solutions which enhance the user experience. Synaptics provides the broadest solutions portfolio in the industry. Synaptics was founded in 1986 and is based in San Jose, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 9
Sector (Semiconductors) 3 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 6
State (California) 2 of 4
Country (United States) 3 of 5
Year (2017) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-06-12 Marvell Technology Group - Multimedia Solutions Business

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Buy $95M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-07-07 Broadcom - Certain Assets and Manufacturing Rights Wireless IoT Connectivity Business

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Buy $250M