# Analog Devices' $21 billion Maxim acquisition set for EU approval

Analog Devices Inc. is set to receive unconditional EU antitrust approval for its $21 billion acquisition of Maxim Integrated Products, as reported on March 26, 2021.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2021-03-26
- Where: Singapore
- Value: $21.0B
- Status: announced
- Products: semiconductor chips, automotive and 5G chips
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Analog Devices](https://endata.com/companies/15464.md) (acquirer)
- [Maxim Integrated Products](https://endata.com/companies/28635.md) (target)

## Sources

- [reuters.com](https://www.reuters.com/technology/exclusive-analog-devices-21-bln-maxim-buy-set-eu-approval-source-2021-03-26/), 2021-03-26: "U.S. semi-conductor maker Analog Devices Inc is set to gain unconditional European Union antitrust approval for its proposed $21 billion takeover of Maxim Integrated Products."
- [ccs.gov.sg](https://www.ccs.gov.sg/media-and-events/newsroom/announcements-and-media-releases/cccs-clears-proposed-acquisition-by-analog-devices--inc--of-maxim-integrated-products--inc-/), 2021-04-16: "CCCS has concluded that the Proposed Transaction, if carried into effect, will not infringe the section 54 prohibition of the Competition Act."

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