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Marvell to buy Lumentum in $115 billion all-stock deal
Marvell Technology has reached a deal to buy data center optics maker Lumentum Holdings at an enterprise value of $115 billion, one of the biggest tech deals ever.[2] The deal is all-stock and valued at about $115 billion including debt.[11]
The companies said the merger would create a category leader in artificial-intelligence connectivity.[11, 13] Bloomberg reported the deal comes in a race to capitalize on the artificial intelligence boom.[2]
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