# Navitas Semiconductor acquires VDD Tech for digital-isolator technology

Navitas Semiconductor Corporation announced the acquisition of VDD Tech, a Belgian creator of advanced digital-isolators for next-generation power conversion. The acquisition expands Navitas' high-power semiconductor capabilities for consumer, motor drive, solar, data center, and EV markets.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2022-07-12
- Where: El Segundo, California, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: digital-isolators, gallium nitride (GaN) power ICs
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Navitas Semiconductor](https://endata.com/companies/28196.md) (acquirer)
- [VDD Tech](https://endata.com/companies/64090.md) (target)
- [GeneSiC Semiconductor](https://endata.com/companies/64736.md) (target)

## Sources

- [globenewswire.com](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2022/07/12/2478096/0/en/Navitas-Acquires-VDD-Tech-to-Expand-High-Power-Next-Gen-Semiconductor-Capabilities.html), 2022-07-12: "VDD Tech's isolation technology is a key part of our growing power-and-control integration strategy, creating an additional $1B/yr market opportunity."
- [globenewswire.com](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2022/08/15/2498520/0/en/Navitas-Semiconductor-Industry-Leader-in-Gallium-Nitride-Power-ICs-Announces-Acquisition-of-GeneSiC-Semiconductor-Silicon-Carbide-Pioneer.html), 2022-08-15: "Navitas Semiconductor... today announced the acquisition of GeneSiC Semiconductor, a silicon carbide pioneer with deep expertise in SiC power device design and process."
- [sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1821769/000162828022022882/i-20220815.htm), 2022-08-15: "On August 15, 2022, Navitas Semiconductor Corporation... entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger... by and among Navitas, Gemini Acquisition LLC... and GeneSiC Semiconductor."
- [genesicsemi.com](https://genesicsemi.com/navitas-semiconductor-industry-leader-in-gallium-nitride-power-ics-announces-acquisition-of-genesic-semiconductor-silicon-carbide-pioneer/), 2022-08-19: "GeneSiC is an ideal partner for Navitas with their focus and success in developing industry-leading SiC technology."

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