Acquiring Company
Compal Electronics
Acquired Company
Semtech
San JoseCamarilloManufacturingElectronicsManufacturingInformation TechnologySustainabilityDescription
Compal Electronics has agreed to acquire Semtech's cellular module business for $62 million in cash. This transaction will include most assets and operations related to the cellular module sector. The sale is part of Semtech's strategy to focus on its core growth areas. Anticipated closing is during Semtech's fourth quarter of the 2027 fiscal year.
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Who acquired Semtech?
Semtech was acquired by Compal Electronics, based in San Jose. The deal was reported on August 13, 2026. Compal Electronics is a leading manufacturer in the notebook and smart device industry, focusing on IT and computing solutions. Compal Electronics is privately held and operates in Manufacturing.
When did Compal Electronics acquire Semtech?
Compal Electronics's acquisition of Semtech was reported on August 13, 2026. Compal Electronics has agreed to acquire Semtech's cellular module business for $62 million in cash. This transaction will include most assets and operations related to the cellular module sector. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Semtech do?
Semtech Corporation is a leading global supplier of high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms for infrastructure, high-end consumer and industrial equipment. It is publicly traded (SMTC), operating in Manufacturing, and is based in Camarillo.