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Synaptics Closes Transaction to Divest Mobile LCD TDDI Business

SAN JOSE, Calif. – April 16, 2020 – Synaptics Incorporated (NASDAQ: SYNA), the leading developer of human interface solutions, has successfully closed the previously announced transaction to divest its Asia-based, mobile LCD TDDI business to an affiliate of Hua Capital for $120 million in cash. In addition to the purchase price, Synaptics expects to receive a cash payment for the on-hand specified business inventory, which is currently estimated to be valued at approximately $19.4 million. Further details will be discussed during the Company’s next earnings call on May 7, 2020 at 2 P.M. Pacific.

Synaptics will continue to invest in technologies for the premium segments of the mobile market, including OLED, where our advanced touch controllers and display driver ICs deliver best-in-class performance. In addition, the company will continue to develop advanced TDDI solutions for automotive touchscreens. 

About Synaptics Incorporated

Synaptics (Nasdaq: SYNA) is leading the charge in AI at the Edge, bringing AI closer to end users and transforming how we engage with intelligent connected devices, whether at home, at work, or on the move. As the go-to partner for the world’s most forward-thinking product innovators, Synaptics powers the future with its cutting-edge Synaptics Astra™ AI-Native embedded compute, Veros™ wireless connectivity, and multimodal sensing solutions. We’re making the digital experience smarter, faster, more intuitive, secure, and seamless. From touch, display, and biometrics to AI-driven wireless connectivity, video, vision, audio, speech, and security processing, Synaptics is the force behind the next generation of technology enhancing how we live, work, and play. 

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