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STMicroelectronics Completes Acquisition of NXP’s MEMS Business
February 3, 2026 | STMicroelectronicsEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, completed the acquisition of NXP Semiconductors’ (NASDAQ: NXPI) MEMS sensors business. Announced in July 2025 and now fully approved by regulators, this transaction, focused on automotive safety and non-safety products and sensors for industrial applications, expands ST’s global sensors capabilities.
Based on our initial assessment, we expect the acquired business to contribute in the mid forties million dollars range to ST’s revenues in the first quarter of 2026.
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