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Cyient Semiconductors Takes Majority Stake in Kinetic Technologies for $85 Million

The move signals a push to build an India-anchored power-chip platform for fast-growing AI and industrial uses.

Overview

  • Cyient Semiconductors closed an $85 million majority investment in Kinetic Technologies on Wednesday, completing the deal the companies announced the same day.
  • The acquisition adds more than 100 silicon-proven IP blocks and over 250 high-volume power and interface products to Cyient’s lineup.
  • Kinetic will keep its leadership and engineering teams in place to maintain continuity for customers and partners.
  • The partners plan to speed research and design in power management and analog mixed-signal chips for AI data centers, communications, industrial automation, edge AI, and automotive markets.
  • Cyient targets an India-based innovation hub to pursue what the companies describe as a $44 billion market in power and compute infrastructure.