M/A-COM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc., a leading supplier of high-performance analog RF, microwave, millimeterwave and photonic semiconductor products, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its automotive business to Autoliv ASP Inc. (Autoliv). The automotive business represented approximately 18 percent of MACOM’s consolidated revenue in its second fiscal quarter ended April 3, 2015.
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