# Tsinghua Unigroup acquires majority interest in Linxens for 18 billion yuan

Chinese chipmaker Tsinghua Unigroup snapped up French component-maker Linxens with a majority interest at 18 billion yuan.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-05-08
- Where: France
- Value: $2.61B (18.0B CNY)
- Status: announced
- Products: components
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Tsinghua Unigroup](https://endata.com/companies/19494.md) (acquirer)
- [Linxens](https://endata.com/companies/33333.md) (target)

## Sources

- [global.chinadaily.com.cn](https://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/201905/09/WS5cd35ac0a3104842260ba996_5.html), 2019-05-08: "Chinese chipmaker Tsinghua Unigroup snapped up French component-maker Linxens with a majority interest at 18 billion yuan."

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