{"id":86056,"date":"2010-10-07T21:14:08","date_gmt":"2010-10-07T13:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/microsemi-acquires-satellite-gate-array-manufacturer-actel-for-430-million\/"},"modified":"2010-10-07T21:14:08","modified_gmt":"2010-10-07T13:14:08","slug":"microsemi-acquires-satellite-gate-array-manufacturer-actel-for-430-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/microsemi-acquires-satellite-gate-array-manufacturer-actel-for-430-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsemi Acquires Satellite Gate Array Manufacturer Actel for $430 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[10-07-10] <strong>Microsemi Corp.,<\/strong> a manufacturer of analog mixed-signal integrated circuits, high reliability semiconductors and RF subsystems, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire <strong>Actel Corp. <\/strong>for approximately $430 million in cash, the companies announced Oct. 6.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Actel supplies low-power, mixed-signal, and radiation-tolerant field programmable gate arrays for satellite and space-related markets. <br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Microsemi President and CEO James Peterson said the combination of both companies\u2019 technology would create compelling synergies and offerings for customers. \u201cActel will bring the most widely-used mixed-signal, radiation tolerant FPGA products in the aerospace and defense markets today, and the company\u2019s products will allow Microsemi to extend its growing system-level capabilities. As Microsemi continues to move up the value chain in offering its customers system solutions that are better, faster, and more-cost effective than they can build themselves, Actel\u2019s highly-integrated solutions will be an integral component in enabling this growth.&#8221;<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Microsemi, which is projected to report $146 million to $150 million in sales through the end of September, expects the acquisition to be closed in its fiscal first quarter ending in January.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[10-07-10] Microsemi Corp., a manufacturer of analog mixed-signal integrated circuits, high reliability semiconductors and RF subsystems, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Actel Corp. for approximately $430 million in cash, the companies announced Oct. 6. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Actel supplies low-power, mixed-signal, and radiation-tolerant field programmable gate arrays for satellite and space-related markets. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Microsemi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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-86056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86056"}],"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=86056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86056\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}