2021-12-01 - Sally Ward-Foxton

Nvidia-ARM: Where Do We Stand?

How is the biggest semiconductor acquisition in history going so far, and what might happen next?

2021-11-18 - Nitin Dahad

UK Widens Probe of Nvidia-Arm Deal

Regulators will extend their investigation of Nvidia's proposed acquisition of Arm on competition and national security grounds.

2021-11-15 - Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio

Qorvo’s UnitedSiC Acquisition in the Race to SiC

Qorvo's acquisition of UnitedSiC expands its reach into the fast-growing markets of EVs, industrial power controls, renewable energy, and data…

2021-10-20 - Keysight Technologies Inc.

Keysight Acquires Scalable Network Technologies

The acquisition of Scalable Network Technologies augments Keysight's 5G and cybersecurity portfolio.

2021-10-12 - IC Insights

Chip M&A Deals Reach $22B in 8M 2021

After a record-high start in 1Q21, semiconductor merger and acquisition announcements cool off a bit without the "megadeals" seen in…

2021-10-07 - Qualcomm Inc.

Qualcomm and SSW to Acquire Veoneer

Qualcomm and SSW Partners have reached a definitive agreement to acquire automotive technology leader Veoneer.

2021-09-08 - Synopsys Inc.

Synopsys Completes Acquisition of BISTel’s Semiconductor, FPD Solutions

The acquisition broadens Synopsys' process control solutions for semiconductor fabs with an integrated and comprehensive yield management and prediction solution.

2021-08-27 - Analog Devices Inc.

Analog Devices Completes Acquisition of Maxim Integrated

Analog Devices has completed its acquisition of Maxim Integrated.

2021-08-26 - onsemi

onsemi to Acquire GT Advanced Technologies

onsemi will acquire silicon carbide producer GT Advanced Technologies for $415 million in cash.

2021-08-25 - Analog Devices Inc.

Analog Devices and Maxim Integrated Receive China Antitrust Clearance for Combination

China has given antitrust clearance for Analog Devices' previously announced acquisition of Maxim Integrated.

2021-08-25 - Nitin Dahad

Increased Scrutiny, Cost Stymie Chip Industry Deals

As semiconductors become critical for national economies, chip industry deals will face more public and regulatory scrutiny.

2021-08-24 - Nitin Dahad

UK Regulator Says Nvidia-Arm Deal Could Stifle Innovation

U.K. regulator triggers in-depth probe as customers and competitors voice concerns over future access to Arm's intellectual property.