Analog Devices to Acquire Maxim Integrated

AMD Acquires Xilinx for $49 Billion

February 14, 2022

Manufacturing

AMD completed its $49 billion all-stock acquisition of Xilinx, combining AMD’s CPUs and GPUs with Xilinx’s industry-leading FPGAs, adaptive SoCs and software tools. Xilinx stockholders received 1.7234 shares of AMD common stock per Xilinx share; former Xilinx CEO Victor Peng joins AMD as president of the new Adaptive and Embedded Computing Group (AECG).

MaxLinear to Acquire Silicon Motion

August 31, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

MaxLinear entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Silicon Motion in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at $3.8 billion for Silicon Motion (about $8 billion enterprise value). The deal would combine MaxLinear’s RF/analog and processing capabilities with Silicon Motion’s NAND flash controller technology to create a larger, diversified semiconductor platform.

ACV Acquires MAX Digital

July 13, 2021

Automotive

ACV (Nasdaq: ACVA) acquired MAX Digital for $60 million to accelerate its data strategy by integrating MAX Digital's inventory management and merchandising SaaS products, including the FirstLook IMS platform. The deal expands ACV's digital capabilities for dealers by adding predictive analytics-driven pricing, merchandising and sales enablement tools while preserving MAX Digital as an independent business unit under existing management.

Ingersoll Rand to Acquire Maximus

June 28, 2021

Industrial Services

Ingersoll Rand entered into an agreement to acquire Maximus, a provider of digital controls and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) production management systems for the agritech market, for CAD$135.4 million in an all-cash deal. The transaction is expected to close in Q3 following required regulatory approvals, with Maximus to join Ingersoll Rand’s Precision and Science Technologies (PST) segment.

Marvell Technology Acquires Inphi Corporation

October 29, 2020

Manufacturing

Marvell Technology Group Ltd. agreed to acquire Inphi Corporation in a cash-and-stock transaction that will combine Marvell's storage, networking and processor portfolio with Inphi's high-speed electro-optics interconnect platform. The deal positions the combined company to lead in cloud data center and 5G infrastructure markets, will domicile the combined company in the United States, and is expected to deliver $125 million of annual run-rate synergies within 18 months.

Vishay Intertechnology Acquires MaxPower Semiconductor

October 28, 2022

Manufacturing

Vishay Intertechnology acquired San Jose-based MaxPower Semiconductor on October 28, 2022 for $50.0 million in cash plus contingent payments of up to $57.5 million tied to technology milestones. The acquisition brings MaxPower’s SiC and silicon MOSFET IP and engineering team into Vishay’s MOSFETs segment to accelerate product offerings for high-voltage electrification markets such as automotive and industrial applications.