STMicroelectronics to acquire majority stake in Exagan: the advisors

STMicroelectronics, Switzerland-based manufacturer and supplier of a range of semi-conductors, has acquired a majority stake in in French Gallium Nitride (GaN) innovator Exagan. Its expertise in epitaxy, product development and application know-how will accelerate Stm’s power GaN roadmap and business for automotive, industrial and consumer applications. As a part of the transaction, Innovacom have sold their investment in Exagan. The agreement provides provisions for Stm to acquire the remaining minority stake after 24 months of the completion.

Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier acted as legal advisor to STMicroelectronics. The team included Paul Bertrand (pictured) and  Olivier Huyghues Despointes (both corporate).

 Alcya Conseil and Jeantet acted as legal advisor to Exagan. The team of Alcya Conseil included Adeline Didion and Laurence Sallard (both corporate). For Jeantet acted Ali Baydoun and Anne Toupenay (both corporate).