Tech Company M&A Transactions

u-Nav Microelectronics Acquisition

u-Nav Microelectronics, operating out of Irvine, was acquired by Atheros Communications. The transaction price was $54 million.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
12/14/2007
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$54,000,000
M&A Terms
Atheros is buying the privately held fabless semiconductor company for $15.4 million in cash plus 1.28 million of its shares. Atheros said the deal includes "additional consideration" if u-Nav meets certain milestones.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Semiconductors
Mailing Address
8 Hughes
Irvine, CA 92618
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
u-Nav is a fabless semiconductor company developing GPS chipsets and software for the mobile location based services market. u-Nav's technology delivers ultra-low power at low cost with state of the art performance to enable operation indoors and in urban canyons. With the smallest footprint available, the easy-to-integrate GPS chipset is targeted for battery powered mobile applications.
Profile
u-Nav Microelectronics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
u-Nav Microelectronics Company Twitter Account
Company News
u-Nav Microelectronics News
Facebook
u-Nav Microelectronics on Facebook
YouTube
u-Nav Microelectronics on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Russ Garcia
  Russ Garcia LinkedIn Profile  Russ Garcia Twitter Account  Russ Garcia News  Russ Garcia on Facebook


 

 

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