Maxim Integrated: Analog Devices Completes Maxim Integrated Acquisition Amid Global Chip Shortage

(Source: Analog Devices.) Semiconductor company Analog Devices announced the completion of its acquisition of Maxim Integrated Products, a move envisioned to strengthen Analog Devices' analog semiconductor market performance by fusing two prominent players in the analog chip industry. The deal closed in late August for over $20 billion and is expected to enable ADI to expand its automotive and industrial product lines, at a time when automakers have raised prices due to a global chi...