# Renesas acquisition of Dialog Semiconductor approved by shareholders

Dialog Semiconductor shareholders approved Renesas Electronics' recommended cash acquisition of Dialog, expected to become effective by end of 2021.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2021-04-10
- Where: United Kingdom
- Value: $5.95B (4.90B EUR)
- Status: announced
- Products: semiconductor solutions
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Renesas Electronics Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/19562.md) (acquirer)
- [Dialog Semiconductor Plc.](https://endata.com/companies/22743.md) (target)

## Sources

- [semiiphub.com](https://semiiphub.com/pulse/news/renesas-dialog-semiconductor-acquisition-4), 2021-04-10: "All resolutions proposed in connection with the Scheme were duly passed by the requisite majorities."
- [bundeskartellamt.de](https://www.bundeskartellamt.de/SharedDocs/Meldung/EN/Pressemitteilungen/2021/29_04_2021_Halbleiter.html), 2021-04-29: "Our investigations have thus not identified any competition concerns with regard to a possible integration of the complementary product portfolios of the two companies."
- [led-professional.com](https://led-professional.com/artikel/renesas-and-dialog-semiconductor-to-join-forces-to-advance-global-leadership-in-embedded-solutions), 2021-05-17: "EUR 67.50 per share in cash to be paid for all Dialog outstanding shares, equivalent to a total equity value of approximately EUR 4.9 billion."

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