# MinebeaMitsumi to acquire ABLIC from Development Bank of Japan and Seiko Instruments

MinebeaMitsumi has concluded a share transfer agreement to acquire ABLIC, a semiconductor manufacturer, making it a wholly owned subsidiary. Development Bank of Japan and Seiko Instruments are the sellers.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-12-17
- Where: Japan
- Status: announced
- Products: analog ICs, voltage regulators, voltage detectors, lithium-ion battery protection ICs, automotive EEPROM, power ICs, ultrasound imaging ICs
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [MinebeaMitsumi](https://endata.com/companies/760.md) (acquirer)
- [Development Bank of Japan](https://endata.com/companies/17501.md) (partner)
- [ABLIC Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/29178.md) (target)
- [Seiko Instruments Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/29179.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [ablic.com](https://www.ablic.com/en/semicon/news/2019/12/17/news/), 2019-12-17: "ABLIC is going to play an important role to enhance MinebeaMitsumi's business as their wholly owned subsidiary after completion of this share transfer."

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