# Dialog Semiconductor to acquire Silicon Motion's mobile communications business

Dialog Semiconductor signed a definitive agreement to acquire Silicon Motion Technology Corporation's Mobile Communications product line (FCI), which includes Ultra-Low-Power Wi-Fi SoCs and Mobile TV SoCs. The deal expands Dialog's IoT connectivity portfolio.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-03-07
- Where: United Kingdom
- Value: $45.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: Ultra-Low-Power Wi-Fi SoCs, Mobile TV SoCs, Mobile Communication transceiver ICs
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Dialog Semiconductor Plc.](https://endata.com/companies/22743.md) (acquirer)
- [Silicon Motion Technology Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/37848.md) (target)

## Sources

- [ecworld.ru](https://www.ecworld.ru/news/arh/evnte19/e70319.htm), 2019-03-07: "Dialog Semiconductor plc today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Silicon Motion Technology Corporation’s Mobile Communications product line, branded as FCI."
- [cieonline.co.uk](https://cieonline.co.uk/dialog-semiconductor-to-acquire-silicon-motions-mobile-communications-business/), 2019-03-07: "The acquisition of Silicon Motion’s Mobile Communications product line provides Dialog customers with Ultra-Low-Power Wi-Fi SoCs and complete modules that are certified and designed to meet the demands of today’s battery powered IoT devices."
- [eetimes.com](https://www.eetimes.com/dialog-pmic-team-now-officially-apple-staff/), 2019-04-16: "Last month it acquired Silicon Motion Technology Corporation’s mobile communications product line, FCI, for $45 million in an all-cash transaction."

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