### [2015-11-18](/feed/2015/11/18/index.md)

##### PMC-Sierra
# An auction for the acquisition of chipmaker PMC-Sierra continues, with a new bid by Microsemi Corp., topping the previous bid from Skyworks Solutions. The latest bid values PMC at $2.3 billion. 




### Sources:

1. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/article/2015/11/18/us-pmc-sierra-us-m-a-microsemi-idUSKCN0T71NT20151118#BFqJWdeDFAqHjG1W.97)