SoftBank → Ampere: $6.5B acquisition
SoftBank buys Ampere for $6.5 billion. SoftBank acquires Arm-based server CPU designer Ampere Computing, now a wholly owned subsidiary.
- Date
- Mar 19, 2025
- Paid by
🇯🇵 SoftBank- Received by
- Ampere
- Type
- Acquisition
- Amount
- $6.5B
- Status
- closed
- Note
- all cash; closed 25-26/11/2025
Sources
All deals between SoftBank and Ampere
- Mar 19, 2025 SoftBank → Ampere · SoftBank buys Ampere for $6.5 billion $6.5B
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