Intel, Samsung, Qualcomm, etc. will form a group to acquire arm?

6 month 6 Daily news , According to Korean media businesskorea According to the report , Samsung and Intel may be involved in Arm Joint investment of .

According to the report ,5 End of month , Samsung leader lizairong and Intel CEO Kissinger （Pat Gelsinger） meeting , In addition to discussing expanding storage 、 System chip 、 OEM 、PC In addition to cooperation with mobile devices and other fields , It is also very likely that joint investment has also been discussed Arm Issues .

This year, 2 month 7 Japan , Ying Wei Da 660 US $100 million acquisition Arm After the failure of our plan ,Arm The parent company Softbank group announced to promote Arm On the New York Stock Exchange IPO list . The report says , in consideration of Arm Play a key role in the global technology field , Its IPO The plan raises concerns about the future ownership of the company .

Later on 2 Mid month , Intel CEO Kissinger said in an interview with Reuters , If a consortium wants to acquire the British semiconductor manufacturer under Softbank Arm company , Intel will be interested in participating .

in addition , qualcomm CEO Anmeng （Cristiano Amon） Recently, it also said , Hope to buy with competitors Arm shares , And create a consortium , To maintain Arm Neutrality in the highly competitive semiconductor market . If it's big enough , You can buy it directly Arm, Dissolve IPO After the ownership of the company's control , And Arm It is also independent in nature .

South Korean media Business Korea Pointed out that , Samsung will also join in Arm The investment of , because Arm The architecture has been widely used in Samsung's self-developed Exynos In the processor , Plus the company's goal is 2023 In, he was promoted to the leader of the global non memory chip market , Participate in the acquisition of Arm Will be a great help .

According to Samsung insiders , Although Samsung and SK hynix 、 Intel and Qualcomm compete , But these companies form a consortium that is not blocked by the anti-monopoly law to acquire Arm, It's also possible .

edit ： Smart core - Woods