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Skyworks Closes Acquisition of SiGe Semiconductor

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WOBURN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWKS), an innovator of high reliability analog and mixed signal semiconductors enabling a broad range of end markets, today closed its acquisition of SiGe Semiconductor, Inc., a leading global supplier of radio frequency (RF) front-end solutions that are facilitating wireless multimedia across a wide range of applications. The companies entered into a definitive agreement on May 17, 2011.

Per the terms of the agreement, Skyworks paid cash for the acquisition, which was approved by Skyworks' board and SiGe's board of directors and stockholders. Excluding any non-recurring acquisition related charges and amortization of acquired intangibles, the acquisition is expected to be immediately accretive to non-GAAP earnings. More financial and accounting information will be provided during Skyworks' third fiscal quarter 2011 earnings conference call.

About Skyworks

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. is an innovator of high reliability analog and mixed signal semiconductors. Leveraging core technologies, Skyworks offers diverse standard and custom linear products supporting automotive, broadband, cellular infrastructure, energy management, industrial, medical, military and mobile handset applications. The Company's portfolio includes amplifiers, attenuators, detectors, diodes, directional couplers, front-end modules, hybrids, infrastructure RF subsystems, mixers/demodulators, phase shifters, PLLs/synthesizers/VCOs, power dividers/combiners, receivers, switches and technical ceramics.

Headquartered in Woburn, Mass., Skyworks is worldwide with engineering, manufacturing, sales and service facilities throughout Asia, Europe and North America. For more information, please visit Skyworks' Web site at: www.skyworksinc.com.


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