Analog Devices, an American multinational semiconductor company, completed the merger with Maxim Integrated Products, an American, publicly-traded company that designs, manufactures, and sells analogue and mixed-signal integrated circuits, in a $21bn deal. "Today's exciting announcement with Maxim is the next step in ADI's vision to bridge the physical and digital worlds. ADI and Maxim share a passion for solving our customers' most complex problems, and with the increased breadth and depth of our combined technology and talent, we will be able to develop more complete, cutting-edge solutions. Maxim is a respected signal processing and power management franchise with a proven technology portfolio and impressive history of empowering design innovation. Together, we are well-positioned to deliver the next wave of semiconductor growth, while engineering a healthier, safer and more sustainable future for all," Vincent Roche, ADI President and CEO. On April 1, 2021, Analog Devices gained unconditional EU antitrust clearance for its $21bn acquisition of Maxim Integrated.