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AMD’s ability to bundle chips with Xilinx products prompts EU questions to market

By Nicholas Hirst
  • 03 Jun 2021 10:47
  • 03 Jun 2021 10:47
Advanced Micro Devices' ability to bundle its chips with Xilinx's is the subject of questions from the EU's merger regulator, MLex has learned.
AMD said on Oct. 27, 2020 that it planned to buy Xilinx in an all-stock transaction valued at $35 billion.

Santa Clara, California-based AMD makes central processing

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Nicholas Hirst

Chief Correspondent


Nicholas covers EU merger review and antitrust investigations for Mlex in Brussels. He previously wrote about EU affairs for Politico Europe, European Voice and PaRR. After earning an LLM in European law from the College of Europe in Bruges, he spent a year working in the competition practice of a leading competition law firm in Brussels 2009-10. He graduated in modern European languages from Oxford University in 2006.

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