# Cohu completes acquisition of Xcerra

Cohu announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Xcerra, a provider of back-end semiconductor equipment and services and printed circuit board test.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-10-01
- Where: Poway, CA, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: back-end semiconductor equipment, printed circuit board test
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Xcerra](https://endata.com/companies/23514.md) (target)
- [Cohu](https://endata.com/companies/31756.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [pcdandf.com](https://pcdandf.com/pcdesign/index.php/news-itemid-fix-3?start=1350), 2018-10-01: "Cohu today announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Xcerra, the provider of back-end semiconductor equipment and services, and printed circuit board test."
- [electronicdesign.com](https://www.electronicdesign.com/technologies/test-measurement/article/21208764/cohu-completes-acquisition-of-xcerra), 2018-10-03: "The acquisition of Xcerra accelerates our strategy to diversify our product offerings and customer base, expanding Cohu's addressable market to approximately $5 billion across semiconductor test and handling equipment, thermal subsystems, test contacting, vision inspection, MEMS and PCB test."

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