# ASM International agrees to acquire LPE S.p.A.

ASM International N.V. has reached an agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of LPE S.p.A., an Italian manufacturer of epitaxial reactors for silicon carbide and silicon. LPE's revenue expectations for 2023 are greater than €100 million.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2022-07-18
- Where: Italy
- Status: announced
- Products: silicon carbide epitaxial reactors, silicon epitaxial reactors
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [ASM International](https://endata.com/companies/61599.md) (acquirer)
- [LPE S.p.A.](https://endata.com/companies/64199.md) (target)

## Sources

- [nasdaq.com](https://www.nasdaq.com/press-release/asm-announces-agreement-to-acquire-lpe-entering-high-growth-silicon-carbide-epitaxy), 2022-07-18: "ASM today announced that it reached an agreement under which ASM will acquire all outstanding shares of LPE S.p.A."

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