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STMicroelectronics Acquires ams’ NFC and RFID Reader Assets

Acquisition of RFID readers will complement ST’s NFC/RFID EEPROM tag offering.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

STMicroelectronics announced that it has acquired ams’ assets related to NFCand RFIDreader business. ST has acquired intellectual property, technologies, products and business highly complementary to its secure microcontroller solutions serving mobile devices, wearables, banking, identification, industrial, automotive and IoT markets. Approximately 50 technical experts from ams have been transferred to ST.   The acquired assets, combined with ST’s secure microcontrollers, position ST for a gro...

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