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Offline JoeyGTopic starter

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Semiconductor Mergers and Acqustions
« on: August 18, 2016, 12:21:28 pm »
This one needs to be updated

http://www.efton.sk/t0t1/semic_change.htm

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Re: Semiconductor Mergers and Acqustions
« Reply #1 on: August 21, 2016, 12:59:34 pm »
Cool.   Updates:

Altera->Intel (added by edit)
Atmel->Microchip
Linear->Analog
Hittite->Analog
Fairchild->ON (prospective)

What else?
« Last Edit: August 21, 2016, 01:04:08 pm by JoeN »
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Re: Semiconductor Mergers and Acqustions
« Reply #2 on: August 21, 2016, 01:00:53 pm »
ARM got bought.
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Re: Semiconductor Mergers and Acqustions
« Reply #3 on: August 21, 2016, 02:15:29 pm »
very cool. thanks for the link :)
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Re: Semiconductor Mergers and Acqustions
« Reply #4 on: August 21, 2016, 03:57:43 pm »
cypress got infineon (arm mcu)
silab got gigablue (bluetooth)
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Re: Semiconductor Mergers and Acqustions
« Reply #5 on: August 21, 2016, 06:54:49 pm »
Quote from: asgard20032 on August 21, 2016, 03:57:43 pm
cypress got infineon (arm mcu)

Sure about that? Haven't seen it reported anywhere.
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Re: Semiconductor Mergers and Acqustions
« Reply #6 on: August 21, 2016, 07:04:43 pm »
Cypress got Ramtrom.
Wasn't infineon bought by Intel like last year, or the year before that ?
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Re: Semiconductor Mergers and Acqustions
« Reply #7 on: August 21, 2016, 07:09:29 pm »
Oops, it was spansion arm mcu.
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Re: Semiconductor Mergers and Acqustions
« Reply #8 on: August 21, 2016, 10:34:02 pm »
Oh, and AMS bought Taos a while back.  A very small deal.  http://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1259736
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Re: Semiconductor Mergers and Acqustions
« Reply #9 on: August 22, 2016, 12:12:49 am »
Freescale(Motorola Semi)->NXP(Philips Semi)
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Re: Semiconductor Mergers and Acqustions
« Reply #10 on: August 22, 2016, 08:33:22 am »
Quote from: bobaruni on August 22, 2016, 12:12:49 am
Freescale(Motorola Semi)->NXP(Philips Semi)
Nope, that's on there.
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Re: Semiconductor Mergers and Acqustions
« Reply #11 on: August 22, 2016, 08:42:10 am »
oops, my bad.

What happened to Plessey, they had heaps of linear satellite stuff, did someone buy that division out?
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Re: Semiconductor Mergers and Acqustions
« Reply #12 on: August 22, 2016, 08:51:09 am »
Quote from: bobaruni on August 22, 2016, 08:42:10 am
oops, my bad.

What happened to Plessey, they had heaps of linear satellite stuff, did someone buy that division out?

Plessey Semiconductors is still in business. Heavily involved with the LED market. They also still have RF products, but marketed under Multi Market Products range.
http://www.plesseysemiconductors.com/
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Re: Semiconductor Mergers and Acqustions
« Reply #13 on: August 22, 2016, 09:00:34 am »
Maybe it's time for a wiki with such graph based on DOT for example.
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