Analog Devices Acquires Alif Semiconductor for $1.35B to Expand Data Center, Defense Reach

Analog Devices has agreed to acquire Alif Semiconductor for $1.35 billion in cash, targeting growth in data center infrastructure and defense. The deal expands ADI's product portfolio and market access in high-growth segments, though financial details and regulatory approvals remain pending. This acquisition signals continued consolidation in the semiconductor industry as firms seek to bolster capabilities in strategic end-markets.