Major Acquisitions by Semicon Companies (There goes another job opportunity :P )

Feb 2015: Intel acquires Lantiq
Jan 2015: Harman acquires Symphony Teleca
August 2013: Apple Inc. acquires Passif Semiconductor
April 2013: MegaChips acquires 100% stake in Kawasaki Microelectronics
February 2013: Cadence Design Systems acquires Cosmic Circuits
July 2012: KPIT Cummins acquires 15% stake in Sankalp Semiconductors