Cypress Semiconductor and Spansion agree to merge in $4B deal

Cypress Semiconductor Corp. and Spansion, Inc. announced a definitive agreement to merge in an all-stock, tax-free transaction valued at approximately $4 billion. The combined company will be a $2 billion global leader in microcontrollers and specialized memories.

“This merger represents the combination of two smart, profitable, passionately entrepreneurial companies that are No. 1 in their respective memory markets.”semiconductordevice.net

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• semiconductordevice.netCypress Semiconductor Investor Relations | Semiconductor technologyOct 14, 2017

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