What happened to Microsemi?

What happened to Microsemi?

Microsemi Corporation was an Aliso Viejo, California-based provider of semiconductor and system solutions for aerospace & defense, communications, data center and industrial markets….Microsemi.

Type Public
Defunct May 29, 2018
Fate Acquired by Microchip Technology
Headquarters Aliso Viejo, CA, United States
Area served Worldwide

Who bought Microsemi?

Microchip Technology Inc.MCHP
Microchip Technology Inc. MCHP recently completed the acquisition of Microsemi Corporation for $10.3 billion. The deal worth $10.15 billion in total enterprise value was announced on Mar 1, 2018. Approximately 99.5% of Microsemi’s votes cast were in favor of the merger in a meeting.

What is Microsemi doing with Actel?

Microsemi completed the tender offer for Actel Corporation. Actel is now known as Microsemi Corporation, SoC Products Group. This acquisition extends the world’s most complete technology portfolio—solving the most difficult system challenges where power, precision, efficiency and reliability are critically important.

Why Actel?

Why Actel? Actel was the ideal company to help us broaden our offering while enabling important integration opportunities as we continue to move up the system value chain and solve higher-level problems for our customers.

What does the Microsemi acquisition mean for Microsemi?

The acquisition is a major step in Microsemi’s continuing strategy to serve targeted, high-value growth markets that have substantial barriers to entry and are characterized by difficult system challenges with very few competitive solutions.

Who is Microsemi?

Hudson, New Hampshire-based Vectron International, now Microsemi, is a world leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of frequency control, sensor, and hybrid product solutions using the very latest techniques in both bulk acoustic wave (BAW) and surface acoustic wave (SAW) based designs from DC to microwave frequencies.