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Semtech sells cellular module business to Compal for $62M cash
SEMTECH CORP
- Definitive agreement to sell cellular module business to Compal Electronics (TWSE: 2324) for $62M cash, subject to adjustments.
- Transaction includes substantially all assets, IP, customer relationships, and personnel of the cellular module business.
- Expected to close in Q4 of Semtech's FY2027, pending customary conditions and regulatory approvals.
- CEO Hong Hou says divestiture sharpens focus on data center and LoRa connectivity growth areas.
- UBS Investment Bank and O'Melveny & Myers advised Semtech on the transaction.