Diodes Buys ElevATE to Push Deeper Into Chip Test
The $250 million deal gives Diodes a higher-margin foothold in automated test equipment as chip complexity and production demands reshape analog semiconductor portfolios.
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Largest mergers and acquisitions by disclosed deal value.
| Acquirer | Target | Type | Value | Headline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel | Apollo-managed funds and affiliates | Repurchase of equity interest | $14.2B | Intel to acquire Apollo-managed funds and affiliates in $14,200.0M cash and new debt deal |
| Ecolab Inc. | CoolIT Systems | Acquisition | $4.8B | Ecolab Inc. to acquire CoolIT Systems in $4,750.0M cash deal |
| Marvell Technology, Inc. | Celestial AI | Acquisition | $3.3B | Marvell Technology, Inc. to acquire Celestial AI in $3,250.0M cash and stock deal |
| Lattice Semiconductor | AMI | Acquisition | $1.7B | Lattice Buys AMI to Push Deeper Into Server Control |
| Ferguson Enterprises Inc. | FWI Holdings, Inc. | Acquisition | $1.6B | Ferguson Buys FloWorks for $1.6 Billion to Deepen Industrial Reach |
| SiTime Corporation | Renesas Electronics Corporation timing business | Asset Purchase | $1.5B | SiTime Corporation to acquire Renesas Electronics Corporation timing business in $1,500.0M cash and stock deal |
| SEEQC, Inc. | Allegro Merger Corp. | Merger | $1B | SEEQC, Inc. to merge with Allegro Merger Corp. in $1,000.0M stock deal |
| Marvell Technology, Inc. | Celestial AI | Acquisition | $1B | Marvell Technology, Inc. acquires Celestial AI in $1,000.0M cash and equity deal |
| Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd | DustPhotonics | Acquisition | $750M | Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd to acquire DustPhotonics in $750.0M cash and stock deal |
| Marvell Technology, Inc. | XConn Technologies | Acquisition | $540M | Marvell Technology, Inc. to acquire XConn Technologies in $540.0M mix of cash and stock deal |
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The $250 million deal gives Diodes a higher-margin foothold in automated test equipment as chip complexity and production demands reshape analog semiconductor portfolios.
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