Renesas strikes €5B deal for Dialog Semiconductor
Renesas strikes €5B deal for Dialog Semiconductor - Mobile World Live 08 FEB 2021 Apple supplier Dialog Semiconductor agreed to a €4.9 billion takeover by Japan’s Renesas Electronics, in a deal to expand its chip portfolio and beef up its presence in IoT, wireless solutions and industrial infrastructure. In a statement, Renesas said it had agreed terms on an all-cash acquisition of UK-based Dialog Semiconductor, for €67.50 per share, a 20 per cent premium on its closing share price on Friday (5 February). The deal has been accepted by both board’s of directors, but still requires r...