# Brightking shareholders approve merger with Yageo

Brightking Holdings Ltd shareholders approved the merger with Yageo Corp, making Brightking a wholly owned subsidiary. The deal is valued at NT$73 per share.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-08-10
- Where: TWN
- Status: announced
- Products: circuit protection components
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Yageo Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/21631.md) (acquirer)
- [Brightking Holdings Ltd](https://endata.com/companies/33712.md) (target)

## Sources

- [taipeitimes.com](https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2018/08/13/2003698423), 2018-08-12: "The deal is part of Yageo’s efforts to broaden its product lineup in a bid to expand from multilayer ceramic capacitors and chip resistor products to auto electronics and niche protection components."

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