Via Technologies announced Wednesday it has agreed to acquire the total assets of the chip design company IC Ensemble for $11 million. Based in the Santa Clara, Calif., IC Ensemble specializes in the development of high performance analog and mixed signal chips. Via, headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, is a fabless supplier of PC core logic chipsets, microprocessors, and multimedia and communications chips.
Short Take: Via Technologies to acquire IC Ensemble
Via Technologies announced Wednesday it has agreed to acquire the total assets of the chip design company IC Ensemble for $11 million. Based in the Santa Clara, Calif., IC Ensemble specializes in the development of high performance analog and mixed signal chips. Via, headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, is a fabless supplier of PC core logic chipsets, microprocessors, and multimedia and communications chips.
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