August 3, 2016, the world’s leading high-performance sensor and analog solutions provider, announced the sale of its semiconductor Ams NFC and RFID readers IP, technology and product line to STMicroelectronics, turnover of US $ 79.3 million in cash (about 71.5 million euros) as well as on future profitability and results of operations of up to $ 37 million payment. Through this transaction, Ams semiconductor sensor solutions to become the global leading provider of the road further. Ams semiconductor sensors will retain its related NFC / RFID tag business and related design expertise to create a wireless sensor networking solutions and support the development of new sensors coming.
The transaction is Ams semiconductor sensor solutions to achieve its an important part of the program strategy, the company is actively trying to manage its existing technology and products in order to achieve this goal. Han Gaiaimaisi transactional content including NFC semiconductor front-end and antenna amplification solutions including NFC product line and integrated HF / UHF RFID reader product line. Related design and marketing resources are mainly located in Austria Premstaetten, Ljubljana, Slovenia, includes about 50 employees will join STMicroelectronics. Ams semiconductors will retain its NFC / RFID wireless tag business and related intellectual property rights, and plans to combine NFC and RFID with sensor connection interface for the wireless sensor networking applications to create solutions.
Because does not need the approval of regulatory authorities, the transaction is expected to be completed today. Ams Semiconductor will split with the transaction and related business product line since August 1, 2016.
Ams Semiconductor CEO Alexander Everke said: “peel RFID / NFC part of the product line will streamline our sensor solutions for the core product and technology portfolio, while maximizing the value of our high-performance wireless IP We are committed to active management. our technology, focusing on promoting opportunities for sensor solutions related program strategy development. the transaction has strategic significance, will become the world’s leading provider of semiconductor Ams all major end markets sensor solutions. ”
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