Texas Instruments Agrees to Buy Silicon Labs for $231 per Share in $7.5B Deal
Texas Instruments will buy Silicon Labs in an all-cash deal valued at $7.5 billion, paying $231 per share to expand its wireless connectivity portfolio by 1,200 products. The transaction, funded with cash and arranged debt, is expected to close in the first half of 2027 pending regulatory approvals.
1. Acquisition Terms and Financials
Texas Instruments agreed to acquire Silicon Labs in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $7.5 billion, offering $231 for each Silicon Labs share. The deal will be financed through a combination of cash on hand and arranged debt.
2. Strategic Rationale
The acquisition adds roughly 1,200 wireless connectivity products to Texas Instruments’ portfolio, combining Silicon Labs’ wireless and mixed-signal expertise with Texas Instruments’ analog and embedded processing capabilities to drive growth in IoT and industrial markets.
3. Timeline and Conditions
The transaction is slated to close in the first half of 2027, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals in key jurisdictions.