Onsemi has proposed an acquisition of Allegro MicroSystems for $6.9 billion, offering $35.10 per share in cash.
Recent #onsemi news in the semiconductor industry
➀ onsemi announces the acquisition of Qorvo's Silicon Carbide JFET technology business for $115 million.
➁ This acquisition will enhance onsemi's EliteSiC power portfolio.
➂ The acquisition aims to strengthen onsemi's offerings for AI data centers.
➀ Onsemi, a U.S. semiconductor manufacturer, is investing up to USD 1.9 billion to build a silicon carbide semiconductor factory in Rožnov pod Radhoštěm, Czech Republic.
➁ The factory will strengthen the local production capabilities and position the Czech Republic as a key player in the semiconductor industry.
➂ Onsemi aims to capture 40% of the European market share and create hundreds of jobs, with many requiring university degrees.
➀ BEC Distribution announces the availability of high-quality alternatives for STMicroelectronics and onsemi IGBT transistors. ➁ The transistors offer maximum reliability with high-voltage, high-current characteristics. ➂ They are designed for high-power applications with a low-power input, making them ideal for power conversion, such as inverters for air conditioners, refrigerators, and industrial motors.
1. The SEPIC reference design by Onsemi simplifies automotive rear lighting design, ensuring stable voltage regulation and robust performance across input voltages. 2. This design utilizes the NCV887103 controller, offering features like peak current mode control and wide input voltage range. 3. The design includes a comprehensive BOM, schematics, and PCB layout, tested and available on Onsemi's website.
1. STMicroelectronics maintained its position as the top supplier of SiC devices with a 32.6% market share in 2023. 2. The SiC market, heavily influenced by EV sales, is expected to slow down significantly in 2024. 3. Major players like ST, onsemi, Infineon, Wolfspeed, and ROHM are expanding their SiC production capacities and strategic partnerships to enhance market competitiveness.