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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-08-13

Semtech Announces Sale of Cellular Module Business to Compal Electronics

Semtech Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its cellular module business to Compal Electronics, Inc.

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Semtech Corporation SMTC · NASDAQ
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for $62 million in cash, subject to customary adjustments. The transaction, approved by both companies' Boards of Directors, is expected to close during the fourth quarter of Semtech's 2027 fiscal year, pending regulatory approvals. This strategic move is intended to sharpen Semtech's focus on its data center and LoRa connectivity product portfolios.

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Divestiture Agreement Strategic Partnership

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About Semtech Corporation

Semtech Corporation is a leading supplier of high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors dedicated to providing Internet of Things (IoT) solutions. The company's products are essential components in various sectors, including telecommunications, industrial control, automotive, and consumer electronics. Semtech specializes in a diverse product portfolio that includes signal integrity solutions, power management products, and circuit protection components. Moreover, they are renowned for their leadership in advanced IoT connectivity frameworks, particularly through their LoRa technology, which supports low-power, wide-area networks (LPWANs) for IoT applications. This innovation allows for efficient, long-range communication capabilities in smart city infrastructure, agricultural monitoring, and asset management. Headquartered in Camarillo, California, Semtech Corporation plays a pivotal role in the semiconductor industry by enabling smarter, more connected electronic systems. Its global operations contribute significantly to advancements in efficient energy solutions and communication technologies, driving the pace of modernization across numerous industries.

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