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CML Microsystems Plc completes its acquisition of Microwave Technology, Inc.

02 October 2023

Maldon, UK - October 2nd, 2023 - CML Micro, a global leader in communication semiconductors, is delighted to announce the successful completion of the acquisition of Microwave Technology, Inc. (MwT), a distinguished compound semiconductor company headquartered in Silicon Valley. This acquisition marks a pivotal moment in CML Micro's strategic growth and product development.

Founded in 1982, MwT has been at the forefront of semiconductor technology, specializing in GaAs and GaN-based MMICs, Discrete Devices, and Hybrid Amplifier Products. Their contributions span across a wide spectrum of industries, including commercial wireless communications, defence, space, and medical applications, solidifying their reputation as an industry leader.

Explaining the acquisition Mark McCabe, CML Micro’s Managing Director said: ‘CML Micro eagerly welcomes MwT into the group with enthusiasm and anticipation. With MwT's rich history in high-frequency compound semiconductor technologies, CML Micro will gain an even more comprehensive product portfolio, poised to meet the evolving needs of our diverse markets. The acquisition strengthens CML Micro's research and development capabilities, enabling innovation and technological advancements that will drive future growth.’  He added ‘MwT brings with it a wealth of knowledge and experience in mmWave technologies which will further CML Micro's own leadership in this domain.’

Strategically, this acquisition positions CML Micro to capitalize on emerging "mega trend" opportunities in the global communications industry and provides tremendous potential in expanding the market share of MwT's exceptional products by leveraging the CML Micro global sales and distribution network.

Further details will be communicated in due course. In the meantime, if you have any questions relating to the acquisition, please do not hesitate to reach out to CML Micro.

Your understanding and cooperation during this transition period are highly appreciated. We look forward to sharing more detailed updates with you soon and appreciate your ongoing support.

 

About CML Microcircuits (CML Micro)

CML Micro is a world-leader in the design, development and supply of mixed-signal, RF and microwave semiconductors for global communications markets..

CML Micro offer a wide range of products, including mmWave MMICs, RF transceivers, baseband processors, data controllers, and interface devices, which are used in various applications such as Critical Communications, Satellite and Network Infrastructure.

Our expertise lies in delivering high-performance IC solutions that enable efficient and reliable data transfer, signal processing, and system integration. Our portfolio provides components supporting both RF and baseband functionality, encompassing both leading edge digital and legacy analogue systems.

CML Microcircuits is a member of the CML Microsystems Plc. Group of companies.

CML Microcircuits contacts:

Jessica Hickman
Marketing and Communications Officer
Email: jhickman@cmlmicro.com
Telephone: +44 (0)1621 875500

Matthew Phillips
VP Marketing
Email: mphillips@cmlmicro.com
Telephone: +44(0)1621 875500

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