Silicon Motion Categorically Rejected MaxLinear’s Purported Termination of the Merger Agreement, and the Assertions Made by MaxLinear, in its Letter of July 26, 2023

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[{"type":"text","content":"TAIPEI, Taiwan and MILPITAS, Calif., Aug. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (NASDAQGS: SIMO) (“Silicon Motion”) today issued a written notice to MaxLinear, Inc. (NASDAQGS: MXL) (“MaxLinear”), in which Silicon Motion categorically rejected MaxLinear’s purported termination of the Merger Agreement, and the assertions made by MaxLinear, in its letter of July 26, 2023. Silicon Motion will vigorously pursue its remedies, and reserves all rights under the Agreement and otherwise, including but not limited to the right to hold MaxLinear liable for substantial damages. A copy of Silicon Motion’s notice to MaxLinear is attached as Annex A to this press release. About Silicon Motion Silicon Motion is the global leader in supplying NAND flash controllers for solid state storage devices. Silicon Motion supplies more SSD controllers than any other company in the world for servers, PCs and other client devices and is the leading merchant supplier of eMMC and UFS embedded storage controllers used in smartphones, IoT devices and other applications. Silicon Motion also supplies customized high-performance hyperscale data center and specialized industrial and automotive SSD solutions. Silicon Motion’s customers include most of the NAND flash vendors, storage device module makers and leading OEMs. For further information on Silicon Motion, visit www.siliconmotion.com. Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements: Information provided in this press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These forward-looking statements are based on Silicon Motion’s current expectations, estimates and projections about the expected date of closing of the Merger and the potential benefits thereof, its business and industry, management’s beliefs and certain assumptions made by Silicon Motion, all of which are subject to change. The forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements about the expected timing of the Merger, the satisfaction or waiver of any conditions to the proposed Merger and other events relating to the proposed Merger, and in some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by terminology such as “may,” “will,” “should,” “expect...

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