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- Title
Editor's letter.
- Authors
Edwards, Chris
- Abstract
The article focuses on merger and acquisition deals in the semiconductor manufacturing industry. Private equity firms have found some big deals in semiconductor manufacturing. A consortium of private-equity firms performed a buyout of NXP Co., the chipmaking division of Philips Electronics NV. In a deal valued at $17.6 billion, Freescale Semiconductor Co. was taken off the public stock markets.
- Subjects
MERGERS &; acquisitions; INTERNATIONAL business enterprises; SEMICONDUCTOR manufacturing; SEMICONDUCTOR industry; KONINKLIJKE Philips NV; NXP BV; FREESCALE Semiconductor Inc.
- Publication
Electronics Systems & Software, 2006, Vol 4, Issue 5, p2
- ISSN
1479-8336
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1049/ess:20060509