VSH - Mergers and acquisitions

MALVERN, Pa., March 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE:VSH) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Nexperia's wafer fabrication facility and operations located in Newport, South Wales, U.K. for approximately $177 million in cash, net of cash acquired. The Newport wafer fab, located on 28 acres, is an automotive-certified, 200mm semiconductor wafer fab with capacity to produce more than 30,000 wafers per month. The fab is the UK's largest semiconductor fab with a long history in supplying components to the automotive and industrial markets. Vishay plans to position the facility as a manufacturing excellence center focusing on Net Zero Transf

MALVERN, Pa., Oct. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., (NYSE: VSH), one of the world's largest manufacturers of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components, announced that on October 28, 2022, Vishay acquired MaxPower Semiconductor, Inc. The purchase price was comprised of cash consideration at closing of $50.0 million, net of cash acquired, and contingent payments of up to $57.5 million that will be payable upon the achievement of certain technology milestones, and the occurrence of certain non-operating events.  MaxPower will be incorporated into Vishay's MOSFETs reportable segment. MaxPower is a San Jose, California based fabless power semiconduct