{"id":75080,"date":"2015-02-04T20:58:31","date_gmt":"2015-02-04T12:58:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/maxlinear-acquires-entropic-for-287-million\/"},"modified":"2015-02-04T20:58:31","modified_gmt":"2015-02-04T12:58:31","slug":"maxlinear-acquires-entropic-for-287-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/maxlinear-acquires-entropic-for-287-million\/","title":{"rendered":"MaxLinear Acquires Entropic for $287 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>[Via Satellite 02-04-2015] <b>MaxLinear<\/b> has agreed to purchase semi-conductor solutions manufacturer <b>Entropic<\/b>, with unanimous approval from both boards of directors. MaxLinear placed the implied total transaction value at approximately $287 million and the implied enterprise value is $181 million \u2014 the net of Entropic\u2019s cash balance as of Dec. 31, 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Entropic is known for its Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA) home networking standard, along with creations such as its Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS) outdoor unit single-wire technology. MaxLinear anticipates Entropic will bring immediate scale in its satellite Pay-TV market, which has been a strong growth area recently.<\/p>\n<p>MaxLinear expects operating synergies of more than $20 million in the first full calendar year following the completion of the purchase. The acquisition is projected to close in the second quarter of 2015.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe believe the scale and strategic benefits of a broader technology portfolio will enable us to accelerate our expansion into new markets more effectively. The financial benefits of the transaction should be immediately visible, as we expect non-GAAP earnings accretion in the first full quarter post-close,\u201d said Kishore Seendripu, CEO of MaxLinear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Via Satellite 02-04-2015] MaxLinear has agreed to purchase semi-conductor solutions manufacturer Entropic, with unanimous approval from both boards of directors. MaxLinear placed the implied total transaction value at approximately $287 million and the implied enterprise value is $181 million \u2014 the net of Entropic\u2019s cash balance as of Dec. 31, 2014. Entropic is known for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":75081,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75080"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75080"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75080\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}