The big acquisitions between companies are never fast, even less when one of the parties is not completely in agreement with the deal, or has its own plans to raise the final bid. Such is the case of Broadcom and Qualcomm, a pair of chip manufacturers that have been on the front page of technological and economic
The managers at Dell have come up with a rather unusual idea when considering various options for the future of the company: what is also conceivable is something that could be called a reverse takeover – and that would formally become the biggest deal ever in the history of the company.
With $ 70 per share, the total amount for the acquisition came out to be130 billion USD. Broadcom officially proposed the acquisition of mobile communications leader Qualcomm at a price of $ 70 a share ($ 60 in cash and $ 10 in stock). There is currently no official response from Qualcomm to Broadcom’s proposal.