Vishay Intertechnology Acquires Assets of Barry Industries

Vishay Intertechnology Acquires Applied Thin-Film Products

October 1, 2020

Manufacturing

Vishay Intertechnology acquired the worldwide business and substantially all U.S. assets of Applied Thin-Film Products, a California-based manufacturer of custom thin film substrates, for approximately $26.5 million. The deal expands Vishay's thin film product portfolio and strengthens its capabilities in thin film circuits and interconnect products across microwave, fiber‑optic and life‑science end markets.

Vishay Intertechnology Acquires MaxPower Semiconductor

October 28, 2022

Manufacturing

Vishay Intertechnology acquired San Jose-based MaxPower Semiconductor on October 28, 2022 for $50.0 million in cash plus contingent payments of up to $57.5 million tied to technology milestones. The acquisition brings MaxPower’s SiC and silicon MOSFET IP and engineering team into Vishay’s MOSFETs segment to accelerate product offerings for high-voltage electrification markets such as automotive and industrial applications.

Vishay Intertechnology Acquires Ametherm, Inc.

June 6, 2024

Manufacturing

Vishay Intertechnology has acquired Ametherm, Inc. for approximately $31.5 million in cash in a bolt-on purchase to expand its resistor and passive-component product portfolio. Ametherm, headquartered in Carson City, Nevada, manufactures precision NTC and PTC thermistors and inrush current limiters serving automotive, industrial, aerospace/defense and medical end markets.

Marvell Technology Acquires Inphi Corporation

October 29, 2020

Manufacturing

Marvell Technology Group Ltd. agreed to acquire Inphi Corporation in a cash-and-stock transaction that will combine Marvell's storage, networking and processor portfolio with Inphi's high-speed electro-optics interconnect platform. The deal positions the combined company to lead in cloud data center and 5G infrastructure markets, will domicile the combined company in the United States, and is expected to deliver $125 million of annual run-rate synergies within 18 months.

Bosch Acquires Assets of TSI Semiconductors

April 26, 2023

Manufacturing

Bosch is acquiring the assets of U.S. chipmaker TSI Semiconductors in Roseville, California, and plans to invest more than $1.5 billion to convert and expand the facility for silicon carbide (SiC) chip production. The deal gives Bosch a foundry with roughly 250 employees and about 10,000 square meters of clean-room space, accelerating its capability to produce SiC chips for automotive, telecommunications and energy markets and expanding its semiconductor manufacturing footprint in the United States.

High Temperature Superconductors, Inc. Acquires PVD Products, Inc.

June 29, 2022

Manufacturing

High Temperature Superconductors, Inc. (HTS) has completed the acquisition of PVD Products, Inc., a Wilmington, Massachusetts-based manufacturer of custom thin film deposition systems including PLD and reel-to-reel equipment. The purchase gives HTS in-house access to critical deposition tools and engineering capabilities to support commercialization and scale-up of high-temperature superconducting wire for energy, fusion and other high-field applications.