{"id":86282,"date":"2026-06-25T21:50:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T21:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/86282\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T21:50:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T21:50:13","slug":"on-semi-strikes-7-billion-deal-for-synaptics-in-physical-ai-push","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/86282\/","title":{"rendered":"On Semi strikes $7 billion deal for Synaptics in physical AI push"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"InlineVideo-videoThumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/108327097-17824194051782419403-46771147565-1080pnbcnews.jpg\" alt=\"ON Semi to acquire Synaptics\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/ON\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">On Semiconductor<\/a> has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onsemi.com\/company\/newsroom\/news-and-insights\/onsemi-to-acquire-synaptics-to-enable-the-next-generation-of-intelligent-systems-for-physical-ai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">agreed to buy Synaptics<\/a> in a nearly $7 billion all-stock deal to bolster its push into physical <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/ai-artificial-intelligence\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">artificial intelligence<\/a> technology.<\/p>\n<p>The Arizona-based company said the deal will give its total addressable market a $30 billion boost to $243 billion by 2030 and strengthen its intelligence systems portfolio. It&#8217;s also the company&#8217;s largest deal to date. <\/p>\n<p>Shares of On Semi fell about 6% after the bell, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/SYNA\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Synaptics<\/a> rallied about 13%.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This transaction would add immediate connected compute capabilities, expand our software and ecosystem reach and position onsemi to deliver greater value as customers increasingly seek intelligent systems,&#8221; said On Semiconductor CEO Hassane El-Khoury.<\/p>\n<p>Technology companies are hitting acquisition mode as they race to strengthen their AI capabilities. <\/p>\n<p>Qualcomm this week <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/06\/24\/qualcomm-ai-chip-modular-software.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">snapped up<\/a> infrastructure startup Modular to beef up its software capabilities. This month, Salesforce said it will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/06\/15\/salesforce-ai-customer-service-fin-acquistion.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">buy AI customer service platform Fin<\/a> for about $3.6 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The On Semi-Synaptics deal is expected to close in the middle of 2027. As part of the acquistion Synaptics shareholders will receive 1.350 shares of On Semiconductor&#8217;s common stock per share held. <\/p>\n<p>On Semi will also add a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/SYNA\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Synaptics<\/a> board member. <\/p>\n<p>On Semiconductor is a major producer of silicon carbide and is widely known for its power and sensing solutions for the automotive and electric vehicle industries. <\/p>\n<p>Tune in at 9:45 a.m. ET on Friday as On Semi CEO Hassane El-Khoury joins CNBC TV to discuss the deal. Watch in real time on CNBC+ or the CNBC Pro stream.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Choose CNBC as your preferred source on Google and never miss a moment from the most trusted name in business news.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On Semiconductor has agreed to buy Synaptics in a nearly $7 billion all-stock deal to bolster its push&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":86283,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[24,25,133,148,842,22793,13218,1104,46184,134],"class_list":["post-86282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ai","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-breaking-news-technology","tag-business-news","tag-ishares-semiconductor-etf","tag-on-semiconductor-corp","tag-qualcomm-inc","tag-salesforce-inc","tag-synaptics-inc","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86282\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}