Cavium $1.36 billion acquisition of QLogic

15/6/2016
Public acquisition

$ 1.36 billion

Completed

15/6/2016


Overview:

  • Cavium has acquired QLogic in a $1.36 billion deal.
  • The transaction figure includes roughly $355 million on QLogic's budget sheet.
  • San Jose, California-based Cavium produces semiconductor technologies.
  • QLogic creates network equipment.
  • Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom (Kenton King, Michael Mies, Kristine Dunn) advised Cavium.
  • O'Melveny & Myers represented QLogic.

Kurt Stumpo - Journalist - North America and the Caribbean

Jurisdiction:

United States

Deal type:

Public acquisition

Practice area:

M&A

Governing law:

United States

Industry sector:

Technology and telecommunications


Firms:

Party: QLogic (Target)


Party: Cavium (Acquirer)

Lawyer: Kenton J King