Qualcomm, manufacturer of m. in particular, processors for mobile devices, intends to take on NXP Semiconductors NV – a company that has developed a system of NFC, approximately $ 47 billion.
Qualcomm, maker of Snapdragon processors, offering $ 110 per share NPX. This amount is about 11.5 percent. more than the value which specified the shares of NXP on Tuesday at the close of trading. The deal should be completed before the end of 2017. Thanks to her, Qualcomm intends to expand the market of their products with parts for vehicle Assembly.
In December 2015 NXP has acquired nearly 12 billion dollars of the American company Freescale Semiconductor, thus becoming the world’s largest supplier of automotive electronics and allows to double the company’s revenues from this market segment (at 40 percent. all revenues NXP).
NXP has been in 2015, the seventh largest global supplier of microchips by revenue, in turn, Qualcomm entities. After the merger of the companies, annual revenue Qualcommu will be more than $ 30 billion.
the Decision Qualcommu associated with a slowdown in the smartphone market and strong competition from Chinese and Taiwanese competitors. Diversification based on strengthening positions on the market of chipsets for cars provide the company with greater stability of income.
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