Keysight Technologies announced its intention to acquire the entire share capital of ESI Group SA at a price per share of 155 euros in cash. The acquisition values ESI Group’s entire share capital at 913 million euros on a fully diluted basis. Founded in 1973, ESI Group is a leading innovator of virtual prototyping solutions…

Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, announced the successful completion of acquisition of Celeno Communications, a provider of smart, innovative Wi-Fi solutions — as of December 20, 2021. Renesas completed the transaction using about U.S. $315 million (approximately 35.9 billion yen at an exchange rate of 114 yen to the dollar), with…

Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, recently announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with Celeno Communications — a provider of smart, innovative Wi-Fi solutions. Under the agreement, Renesas will acquire Celeno in an all-cash transaction valuing Celeno at approximately U.S.$315 million, assuming the payment of certain milestone payments as set…

Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Maxim Integrated Products. The combination further strengthens ADI’s position as a high-performance analog semiconductor company with trailing 12-month revenue of over $9 billion, industry leading margins, and free cash flow of over $3 billion on a pro forma basis. “Today is a…

Nexperia, an expert in essential semiconductors, has completed the transaction to acquire Newport Wafer Fab (NWF), contributing to the company’s growth ambitions and investments to boost global production capacity. With this acquisition, Nexperia obtains 100% ownership of the Welsh semiconductor production facility. Nexperia Newport will continue to have a strong position in the Welsh ecosystem…