67-Year-Old Semiconductor Veteran Cashes Out 1.2 Billion

67-Year-Old Semiconductor Veteran Cashes Out 1.2 Billion

A well-known VC has acquired an 8 billion chip company. Since the China Securities Regulatory Commission released the “Six Guidelines for Mergers and Acquisitions” on September 24 last year, merger and acquisition transactions across the country have gradually heated up. In the semiconductor field, several notable transactions have emerged. For example, Shanghai semiconductor company Jingfeng … Read more

Renesas’ Acquisition of Sequans Delayed Again

Renesas' Acquisition of Sequans Delayed Again

👆If you wish to meet often, feel free to star 🌟 and bookmark it~ Source: Content fromSemiconductor Industry Observation (ID: icbank) Comprehensive, thank you. Renesas Electronics announced its acquisition offer for Sequans in September, which was originally set to expire at 11:59 PM New York time on January 22, 2024. This deadline has now been … Read more

After NVIDIA’s Acquisition of ARM, China’s Semiconductor Industry Faces No Retreat

After NVIDIA's Acquisition of ARM, China's Semiconductor Industry Faces No Retreat

Source: Jiang Dongwen ChannelID: zscy006Author: Jiang Dongwen272.8 billion yuan, the largest semiconductor acquisition in history. On September 14, NVIDIA and SoftBank announced a final agreement for NVIDIA to acquire ARM from SoftBank for $40 billion. The most combative man in Silicon Valley, Jensen Huang, has bought the British chip design giant from Japan’s richest man, … Read more

NVIDIA’s Ambition to Acquire Arm: Will Regulators Approve?

NVIDIA's Ambition to Acquire Arm: Will Regulators Approve?

The astonishingly efficient processors, Arm’s business model, and its vast ecosystem are all that NVIDIA’s founder and CEO, Jensen Huang, claims to be acquiring. Huang is determined to spend $40 billion to acquire the most critical asset in the global mobile chip market. The attitudes of regulators in China, the U.S., and the U.K. will … Read more

Industrial Control Evening Update | Holley Successfully Acquires French CORYS Subsidiary Huakangda; Advantech Partners with Hailo to Expand High-Performance Edge AI Product Portfolio; AspenTech Launches New Software Upgrade…

Industrial Control Evening Update | Holley Successfully Acquires French CORYS Subsidiary Huakangda; Advantech Partners with Hailo to Expand High-Performance Edge AI Product Portfolio; AspenTech Launches New Software Upgrade...

01 Holley Successfully Acquires French CORYS Subsidiary Huakangda On December 5, Mr. Charles ROSMORDUC, CEO of French CORYS, and Mr. Peter HERBERT, COO of American CORYS, visited Holley’s Beijing base for a cooperation and strategic acquisition signing. This collaboration lays a solid foundation for in-depth cooperation between Holley and French CORYS, providing broad space for … Read more

Renesas Plans to Acquire Integrated Device Technology: A Step Towards Reviving Japan’s Semiconductor Industry?

Renesas Plans to Acquire Integrated Device Technology: A Step Towards Reviving Japan's Semiconductor Industry?

Renesas Electronics, a major semiconductor company in Japan, has confirmed its intention to acquire the American semiconductor manufacturer Integrated Device Technology (IDT), and is currently in final negotiations. The acquisition amount is expected to be around $6 billion. IDT has advantages in the design and development of communication semiconductors, which are core technologies for the … Read more

After Multiple Delays, Qualcomm Prepares for the Worst in the NXP Acquisition

After Multiple Delays, Qualcomm Prepares for the Worst in the NXP Acquisition

The century-long acquisition deal between Qualcomm and NXP, which could influence the future direction of the technology industry, is set to be revealed around noon Beijing time. The entire process has been quite tumultuous, as Broadcom suddenly attempted to acquire Qualcomm, employing various hostile takeover tactics that forced Qualcomm to raise the previously agreed acquisition … Read more

NVIDIA is Just a Step Away from Becoming the Semiconductor Giant

NVIDIA is Just a Step Away from Becoming the Semiconductor Giant

The acquisition of Arm has finally concluded. On September 14, 2020, NVIDIA officially announced that it would acquire Arm, a semiconductor design company under SoftBank Group, for $40 billion (approximately 273.32 billion RMB). NVIDIA will pay $21.5 billion in NVIDIA stock and $12 billion in cash, including an immediate payment of $2 billion. If the … Read more

ARM Recently Seeks Acquisition of Alphawave for AI Chip Technology

ARM Recently Seeks Acquisition of Alphawave for AI Chip Technology

Key Points ARM recently sought to acquire Alphawave to obtain AI chip technology, but ultimately did not proceed, highlighting the complexities of competition in the AI chip sector. Alphawave’s SerDes technology is considered key for high-performance connectivity in AI chips, with the market expected to reach $60 billion by 2028. The failed acquisition may be … Read more

Qualcomm President Discusses NVIDIA’s Acquisition of ARM: Hopes for ARM’s Independence

Qualcomm President Discusses NVIDIA's Acquisition of ARM: Hopes for ARM's Independence

NVIDIA’s announcement regarding the acquisition of ARM has been around for some time, and it is still ongoing.There are many differing opinions on NVIDIA’s acquisition of ARM, with both supporters and opponents. NVIDIA’s CEO Jensen Huang has a very optimistic view of this acquisition, stating that acquiring ARM is a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity,” and hopes that … Read more