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Marvell and Lumentum join forces in $115 billion AI deal
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Fusion42 · 3 November 2026 · Fusion42 review
Marvell Technology has agreed to acquire Lumentum in a $115 billion all-stock deal combining semiconductor and photonics expertise to create a leader in AI connectivity infrastructure, with a completion expected in the first half of 2028.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Semiconductors, and 13 sources have reported it between 29 Oct 2026 and 4 Nov 2026.
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The AI infrastructure market is consolidating around integrated semiconductor and optical technology. You need to reassess your supplier relationships and partnerships now that a major vertical player is combining forces with proven photonics expertise.
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13 sources · first reported 29 Oct 2026 · latest 4 Nov 2026
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