TE Connectivity, a global provider of connectivity and sensors, has acquired Linx Technologies, a provider of RF components in the IoT markets. The deal, closed on July 1, 2022, is another strategic acquisition that strengthens TE's portfolio and capabilities for IoT.
The acquisition of Linx Technologies complements TE's broad offering of connectivity products, especially in RF antennas and connectors for IoT. The acquisition expands TE's supply chain presence as TE continues to expand its go-to-market capabilities in IoT markets. The closing of this deal follows another recently closed acquisition of Laird Connectivity's outdoor antenna business in 2021.
“I am excited to welcome the Linx Technologies team to TE,” said Sudhakar Sabada, senior vice president and general manager of TE’s data and devices business unit. “By combining TE’s breadth of wireless connectivity portfolio, manufacturing scale and distribution with Linx Technology’s market-leading RF portfolio and deep understanding of IoT customer behaviors, we can significantly increase the value we bring to customers. our clients. This acquisition is a critical milestone in our strategic vision to expand into the high-growth Edge Access and IoT markets.”