The logo of the Japanese company SoftBank Group can be seen outside its headquarters in Tokyo on January 22, 2025.
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SoftBank Group It said Wednesday it will acquire Ampere Computing, a startup that designs ARM-based server chips for $6.5 billion. The company expects the deal to be completed in the second half of 2025. statement.
Carlyle Group and Oracle SoftBank said both promised to sell their shares in Ampere.
Ampere will operate as an independent subsidiary and retain its headquarters in Santa Clara, California, the statement said. Softbank in one A separate statement.
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