Dialog Semiconductor Plc.

Dialog Semiconductor plc signed a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Adesto Technologies Corporation, a provider of custom ICs and embedded systems for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) market. The acquisition aims to accelerate Dialog's expansion into the IIoT market for smart buildings and industrial automation.

Dialog Semiconductor has agreed to acquire Creative Chips GmbH, a fabless semiconductor company in Germany, for $80 million in cash, with up to $23 million contingent on revenue targets. The deal strengthens Dialog's industrial IoT capabilities.

Renesas Electronics completed its acquisition of Dialog Semiconductor for approximately EUR 4.8 billion, combining their embedded solutions for IoT, industrial, and automotive markets.

Dialog Semiconductor completed the transaction with Apple to license its power management IC technologies and transfer assets, including over 300 staff, to Apple. Dialog will receive $600 million total.

Dialog Semiconductor completed its previously announced transaction with Apple to license certain power management technologies and transfer assets, with Apple paying $300 million in cash and prepaying $300 million for future products. Over 300 Dialog employees will join Apple.

Dialog Semiconductor signed a definitive agreement to acquire Silicon Motion Technology Corporation's Mobile Communications product line (FCI), which includes Ultra-Low-Power Wi-Fi SoCs and Mobile TV SoCs. The deal expands Dialog's IoT connectivity portfolio.

Apple will pay Dialog Semiconductor $300 million in cash for patents, a team of about 300 engineers, and offices in the UK, Italy, and Germany, plus prepay $300 million for future chip supply over three years.

Dialog Semiconductor agreed to license power management technologies to Apple, transfer certain assets and over 300 employees to Apple, and received $600 million ($300 million cash + $300 million prepayment for future products). Dialog also received new contracts for power management, audio, charging and other ICs.

Tsinghua Unigroup and Unis Technology collectively bought a 7% stake in Germany's Dialog Semiconductor, crossing the disclosure threshold on November 30, 2017. The stake is valued at about €126 million.

Dialog Semiconductor agreed to acquire California-based Silego Technology for up to $306 million ($276 million cash plus $30.4 million contingent consideration). The deal is expected to close by end of 2017.

Dialog Semiconductor was selected as a preferred power solution provider for Renesas' R-Car H3 automotive platform, supplying a power management chipset.

Tsinghua Unigroup Ltd, through its subsidiary Spreadtrum RDA, is teaming up with Britain's Dialog Semiconductor Plc to develop smartphone chips. They are considering a joint venture in eastern China to jointly design communications components.

Dialog Semiconductor Plc. and Tsinghua Unigroup Ltd.'s subsidiary Spreadtrum & RDA are considering a joint venture in eastern China to jointly design communications components for smartphones and IoT.