Cyient Semiconductor Completes $85 Million Majority Investment in Kinetic Technologies
San Jose, California and Hyderabad, India - April 8, 2026: Cyient Semiconductors announced the successful close of its USD $85 million majority stake investment in Kinetic Technologies. Kinetic Technologies is a global power semiconductor solutions provider.This investment positions Kinetic Technologies alongside Cyient Semiconductors, forming a combination with immediate product scale, IP depth, and market credibility. Kinetic Technologies brings over 100 silicon proven IPs and more than 250 high volume custom and ASSPs spanning power management, protection, display power, and interface solutions.
The investment marks a significant advancement in Cyient Semiconductors' objective to build a scaled semiconductor platform anchored in India, serving global markets. This strategic shift is geared toward developing a differentiated, custom silicon and ASSP-led semiconductor platform that aligns with the structural demand in the power and compute infrastructure sectors, addressing a global market opportunity valued at $44 billion.
By merging Cyient Semiconductors' expertise in spec to silicon engineering with Kinetic Technologies' established power management and protection IC portfolio, the combined platform enhances the ability to support global customers with expanded design resources and improved operational capabilities. Simultaneously, Cyient Semiconductors gains access to Kinetic's established customer footprint, delivering immediate commercial scale in high-growth power semiconductor markets.
Kinetic Technologies will continue operating under its current leadership, with strategic oversight provided by Cyient Semiconductors. The engineering and customer teams are set to maintain continuity while leveraging the combined platform's expanded global presence and increased R&D investments.
Suman Narayan, CEO of Cyient Semiconductors, stated that the completion of the majority stake investment accelerates the ambition to build a globally competitive semiconductor innovation engine from India. He noted that Kinetic Technologies' established leadership in power and protection ICs, when combined with Cyient’s custom silicon and ASSP expertise and access to world-class talent and manufacturing ecosystems, positions the entity to drive the next wave of intelligent power semiconductor solutions across critical markets.
Similarly, Kin Shum, CEO of Kinetic Technologies, stated that having Cyient Semiconductors as a strategic majority investor significantly strengthens its ability to scale globally. He added that the partnership expands engineering capacity and manufacturing in India, accelerates the R&D roadmap, and enhances the capability to address increasingly complex power challenges across high-growth end markets.
The conclusion of this transaction solidifies a long term partnership focused on constructing a modern, scalable semiconductor platform with international relevance and India driven operational strength. The combined strengths aim to deepen innovation, extend market presence, and strengthen the capacity to deliver advanced custom power solutions for the next phase of computing and industrial transformation.
Cyient Semiconductors is a Hyderabad-headquartered provider specializing in custom ASIC/ASSP solutions, with a focus on analog mixed signal, intelligent power, and advanced semiconductor platforms. The company maintains design centers in India, Belgium, and the U.S., enabling global customers in data centers, robotics, automotive, and industrial automation to achieve higher efficiency and faster time-to-market.
Kinetic Technologies designs, develops, and markets proprietary high performance analog and mixed signal semiconductors across consumer, computer, communications, industrial, automotive, and enterprise markets. Beyond designing power products to protect, regulate, and monitor power consumption, Kinetic also produces products that switch, transform, and protect high resolution audio, video, and data signals. Its applications include smartphones, tablets, notebooks and accessories, in addition to serving various industrial, automotive, and enterprise solutions. Kinetic Technologies has R&D centers in Silicon Valley and Asia, with operations and logistics based in Asia and Europe.
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