M&A Deal Summary

Tsinghua Unisplendour Acquires RDA Microelectronics

On November 11, 2013, Tsinghua Unisplendour acquired semiconductors company RDA Microelectronics for 910M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Tsinghua Unisplendour’s 2nd transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Tsinghua Unisplendour’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Tsinghua Unisplendour’s 2nd transaction in China.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-11-11
Target RDA Microelectronics
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Tsinghua Unisplendour
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 910M USD
Advisor(s) Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (Legal)

Target

RDA Microelectronics

Shanghai, China
RDA Microelectronics, Inc. is a fabless radio frequency (RF) semiconductor design company in China. RDA designs RF semiconductors to address a broad range of applications including 2G cellular, wireless local loop, and 3G cellular. RDA Microelectronics was founded in 2004 and is based in Shanghai, China.

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Buyer

Tsinghua Unisplendour

China
Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Semiconductors
DESCRIPTION

Tsinghua Unisplendour Co. Ltd. is a chip manufacturer includes smart-card chips. Tsinghua Unisplendour was founded in 1999 and is based in China.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Semiconductors) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
Country (China) 2 of 2
Year (2013) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-07-12 Spreadtrum Communications

Shanghai, China

Spreadtrum Communications, Inc. is a semiconductor company that develops baseband and RF processor solutions for the wireless communications market. Spreadtrum combines its semiconductor design expertise with its software development capabilities to deliver highly-integrated baseband processors with multimedia functionality and power management. Spreadtrum Communications was founded in 2001 and is based in Shanghai, China.

Buy $1.7B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-06-28 Linxens SA

Guyancourt, France

Linxens SA is a manufacturer of connectors for smart cards. Linxens was founded in 1986 and is based in Guyancourt, France.

Buy $2.5B
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