Complete the semiconductor divestiture
Delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 18 Nov 2021
- Due
- 30 Sep 2022
- Delivered
- 1 Feb 2022
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“2022 Semi divestiture will establish standalone >$2.5B of cash available for further steps of transformation”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
Azenta completed the divestiture of its semiconductor automation business on February 1, 2022, for $2.9 billion in cash, meeting the 2022 deadline.
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A Azenta, Inc. 10-K filed 2022-11-25
“completed the sale on February 1, 2022, for $2.9 billion in cash.” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved -0.4% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (23 Nov 2022 to 29 Nov 2022). What this measures
Checked 1 Oct 2026.
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Acquisition close
- Indicative materiality
- High rules
- Action
- Complete
- Deliverable
- Semiconductor divestiture
- Amount
- USD 2.5
- Language
- Firm (“will”, “on track to”)
- In the company’s control
- High
- Specificity
- Medium
- Depends on
- Regulatory
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: agreesA different AI model, Claude (Anthropic), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.
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