We Like ADI’s Acquisition of Linear Tech For $60 Per Share; Deal Appears Likely To Go Through
We like the strategic rationale behind Analog Devices’ acquisition of Linear Technology for approximately $60 per share, composed of $46 per share in cash and 0.2321 shares of ADI stock. We believe the merger will create an analog powerhouse that will rival the industry leader, Texas Instruments, as ADI’s strength in data converters and signal processing should pair well with Linear’s focus on power management chips. Given the fragmented nature of the analog industry, we would expect this deal t...Maxim Integrated Products designs, develops, manufactures and markets a range of linear and mixed-signal integrated circuits, referred to as analog circuits. The company's linear and mixed signal products serve the Automotive, Communications and Data Center, Computing, Consumer, and Industrial end-markets. The company primarily utilizes third party foundries as well as its own wafer fabrication facilities for the production of its wafers. The company markets its products worldwide through a direct-sales and applications organization and through its own and other unaffiliated distribution channels.
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