Skyworks Solutions entered a definitive agreement to acquire the Infrastructure & Automotive business of Silicon Laboratories in an all-cash asset transaction valued at $2.75 billion. The acquisition includes power/isolation, timing and broadcast product lines, and about 350 employees.
Silicon Labs entered a definitive agreement to acquire Redpine Signals' Wi-Fi and Bluetooth business, including a development center in Hyderabad, India, and patent portfolio, for $308 million in cash.
Silicon Labs announced a definitive agreement to acquire Sigma Designs for $7.05 per share in a cash transaction valued at approximately $282 million. Sigma Designs provides Z-Wave technology for smart home IoT.
Silicon Labs announced the acquisition of Zentri, an innovator in low-power, cloud-connected Wi-Fi technologies for the Internet of Things.