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IDT Completes Acquisition of ZMDI

January 01, 2016 by Integrated Device Technology

Integrated Device Technology, Inc.® completed the acquisition of privately held ZMDI (Zentrum Mikroelektronik Dresden AG) for $307 million.

Integrated Device Technology, Inc.® completed the acquisition of privately held ZMDI (Zentrum Mikroelektronik Dresden AG) for $307 million. Announced six weeks ago, the acquisition brings to IDT a highly regarded automotive and industrial business, as well as high-performance programmable power devices and signal conditioning solutions.

“IDT has gained an extraordinarily talented team and intellectual property that will help fuel our growth as we continue to outpace the semi-conductor industry at large,” said IDT President and CEO Greg Waters. “In addition to increasing our technology portfolio, we gain a very complementary customer base that significantly extends our future ability to provide integrated system-level semiconductor solutions.”

ZMDI’s strength in the automotive and industrial segments provides IDT immediate design-in leverage for wireless charging, power man-agement, and timing and signal conditioning. ZMDI’s high-power programmable power devices complement IDT’s existing low- and medium-power devices, creating a new industry franchise for high-performance, scalable power management solutions ideal for every-thing from solid state drives to data centers and 4G/5G base stations.

 

About Integrated Device Technology

Integrated Device Technology, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Renesas Electronics Corporation, develops system-level solutions that optimize its customers’ applications. IDT’s market-leading products in RF, high-performance timing, memory interface, real-time interconnect, optical interconnect, wireless power and smart sensors are among the company’s broad array of complete mixed-signal solutions for the communications, computing, consumer, automotive and industrial segments. Headquartered in San Jose, Calif., IDT has a design, manufacturing, sales facilities and distribution partners throughout the world.