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AcquisitionsMay 11, 2026, 09:16 AM

SiTime HSR Waiting Period Expires for $1.5B Renesas Acquisition

AI Summary

SiTime Corporation announced that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 for its acquisition of Renesas Electronics America Inc.'s timing business assets expired on May 8, 2026. This expiration satisfies a significant condition for the closing of the acquisition, valued at approximately $1.5 billion in cash and 4,130,644 shares of SiTime common stock. The closing remains subject to other customary conditions. SiTime has also secured a debt financing commitment of up to $900 million from Wells Fargo to fund a portion of the cash consideration.

Key Highlights

  • HSR Act waiting period for the Renesas acquisition expired on May 8, 2026.
  • SiTime is acquiring Renesas' timing business assets for approximately $1.5 billion in cash.
  • The purchase price also includes 4,130,644 shares of SiTime's common stock.
  • Expiration of the HSR waiting period satisfies a key condition for the acquisition's closing.
  • SiTime secured a debt financing commitment of up to $900 million from Wells Fargo.