Hogan Lovells advises Synopsys in its acquisition of Qualtera
Silicon Valley/ Paris, 11 June 2020 – International law firm Hogan Lovells has advised Synopsys, Inc., a global company in software and IP for semiconductor design and manufacturing, in its acquisition of Qualtera, a fast-growing provider of collaborative high-performance, big data analytics for semiconductor test and manufacturing.
Terms are not being disclosed.
Qualtera's advanced analytics technology, combined with the industry-leading Synopsys Yield Explorer® design-centric yield management solution and Synopsys TestMAX™ test automation solution, provides the foundation for improving the process of using silicon measurements to guide improvements throughout a device's development and manufacturing lifecycle. This unique combination enables a post-silicon optimization solution that is key to maximizing efficiencies from design all the way to device shipment.
The Hogan Lovells team was led by Chris Moore in Silicon Valley and Xavier Doumen in Paris with assistance from associates Annie Kang and Samantha Seiden in Los Angeles, and associates Florian Tranchecoste and Agathe Faict in Paris.