Intel acquires Altera

Intel acquires Altera is an acquisition announced 2015-06-01, valued at $16.7B, currently completed. Intel acquired FPGA maker Altera (later spun back out) to expand programmable logic.

Deal record from the wafergraph deals corpus · every field traces to the sources listed below · page data as of 2026-09-05

Type
acquisition
Announced
2015-06-01
Status
completed
Value
$16.7B
Parties
Intel (acquirer), Altera (target)
Source confidence
high

The companies involved

Intel

x86 CPU IDM building an external foundry business on 18A and beyond. major in Integrated Device Manufacturer, headquartered in United States. 200 tracked suppliers, 21 tracked customers · supply-chain risk

Altera

FPGA maker; former Intel PSG, now majority-owned by Silver Lake. major in FPGA, headquartered in United States. 2 tracked suppliers

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Sources

Cite as: wafergraph, “Intel acquires Altera”, https://wafergraph.com/deal/intel_altera/ (data as of 2026-09-05).

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