# Qorvo acquires Irish chipmaker Decawave for $400M

Qorvo, a North Carolina-based maker of radio-frequency semiconductor components, has acquired Dublin-headquartered Decawave, a provider of ultra-wideband wireless technology, in a deal estimated at $400 million.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-01-30
- Where: Dublin, Ireland, Ireland
- Value: $400.0M
- Status: completed
- Products: ultra-wideband chips, UWB wireless technology
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Qorvo](https://endata.com/companies/20471.md) (acquirer)
- [Decawave](https://endata.com/companies/44866.md) (target)

## Sources

- [irishtimes.com](https://www.irishtimes.com/business/technology/irish-tech-company-decawave-acquired-by-apple-supplier-qorvo-in-400m-deal-1.4155693), 2020-01-30: "Adding Decawave establishes our position in the emerging market for ultra-accurate, ultra-secure short-range location solutions."
- [independent.ie](https://www.independent.ie/business/irish/irish-chip-design-firm-decawave-acquired-in-qorvos-500m-spend/38912367.html), 2020-01-31: "Adding Decawave establishes our position in the emerging market for ultra-accurate, ultra-secure short-range location solutions."

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