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TI completes acquisition of Chipcon

Texas Instruments (TI) Incorporated announced it has finalised its previously announced acquisition of Chipcon, a leading company in the design of short-range, low-power wireless RF (radio frequency) transceiver devices. This acquisition will expand TI's high-performance analogue portfolio and will enable TI to provide customers with industry-leading ZigBee compliant solutions and a broad range of proprietary radio frequency integrated circuits that enable innovative low-power wireless applications.
Texas Instruments (TI) Incorporated announced it has finalised its previously announced acquisition of Chipcon, a leading company in the design of short-range, low-power wireless RF (radio frequency) transceiver devices. This acquisition will expand TI's high-performance analogue portfolio and will enable TI to provide customers with industry-leading ZigBee compliant solutions and a broad range of proprietary radio frequency integrated circuits that enable innovative low-power wireless applications. The acquisition combines Chipcon's market-leading radio frequency portfolio, technical support and development tools with TI's high-performance analogue silicon technologies, systems expertise and sales network to provide customers with complete low-power wireless solutions. Chipcon's product line fully complements TI's existing high performance analogue, power management and ultra-low-power microcontroller portfolio. Chipcon will continue to operate as a wholly-owned subsidiary of TI from its headquarters in Oslo, Norway, as well as from its software design centre in San Diego, California. TI is paying approximately $200 million for the acquisition. Pulsic & D'GIPRO announce distribution deal in India Pulsic Limited, has announced a strategic distribution deal with D’gipro Design Automation & Marketing Pvt. Ltd. The distribution deal in India will see Pulsic further expand its presence internationally, complementing its sales locations in the USA, Japan and Europe. “Pulsic’s unified shape-based platform has achieved significant design wins throughout its markets, and India is a milestone objective for our roadmap,” said Kevin Steptoe, Vice President of Marketing for Pulsic. He continued, “Increasingly Lyric is finding application in complex and high volume designs where yield and performance are key objectives. D’gipro provided us with a reliable and well-regarded distribution channel for Lyric and was the natural step forward to distribute our software in India.” Mr S. Ramachandran, Managing Director of D'GIPRO, "Lyric will provide India’s reputable design and manufacture houses with access to Lyric as a valuable DFM and efficiency tool. The analogue and mixed signal market in India is growing, and this is the right time for Pulsic to be in the market.”
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