KISTA, Sweden, Dec 9, 2025 – Sivers Semiconductors has signed a distribution deal with DigiKey to expand access to its millimeter-wave (mmWave) products and evaluation kits (EVKs) for engineers, developers and customers worldwide.
“This partnership marks an important step in expanding Sivers Semiconductors’ global visibility and market reach,” said Harish Krishnaswamy, managing director, wireless division at Sivers Semiconductors. “By leveraging DigiKey’s worldwide distribution network, we are able to serve a broader range of customers, from early-stage startups to established global technology companies, while accelerating time-to-market for innovative wireless products.”
Through the partnership, DigiKey will offer Sivers Semiconductors’ portfolio of EVKs to its customers, enabling faster evaluation and prototyping of Sivers’ mmWave SATCOM, 5G and other wireless solutions ahead of commercial integration.
“DigiKey is excited to partner with Siver Semiconductors to bring its technologies to engineers and innovators worldwide,” said Ken Paxton, director of advanced semiconductor at DigiKey. “By adding Sivers Semiconductors’ mmWave and SATCOM solutions to our portfolio, we are helping our customers access industry-leading wireless evaluation kits and accelerate design cycles.”
The DigiKey agreement expands access to Sivers’ mmWave, beamforming and RFIC components, helping engineers source the components needed for high-speed and low-latency communication systems across SATCOM, defense and 5G networks.
Source: DigiKey
About Sivers Semiconductors
Sivers Semiconductors, based in Kista, Sweden, develops and markets integrated chips and modules for satellite communications, 5G and 6G wireless networks, and optical communications. Operating through its Photonics and Wireless divisions, the company serves industries including telecommunications, defense, aerospace, industrial sensing and data centers. Its laser and RF beamforming technologies support high-speed connectivity and improved energy efficiency in AI data centers, satellite networks and telecom systems.
About DigiKey
DigiKey, established in 1972 by Ronald Stordahl, is a distributor of electronic components based in Thief River Falls, MN. The company stocks a vast selection of over 15.9 million products, including items like integrated circuits, connectors, capacitors, resistors, and relays. The products cater to design engineers and manufacturers across automotive, aerospace, telecommunications, and consumer electronics industries. With customers in more than 180 countries, DigiKey provides services like same-day shipping and an intuitive online platform to simplify ordering. As of April 2025, DigiKey, a global distributor of electronic components, reported annual revenue exceeding $5 billion. The company employs over 5,000 individuals worldwide, delivering an average of 25,000 orders per day to customers in more than 180 countries. DigiKey’s extensive product portfolio includes over 15.9 million components sourced from more than 3,000 quality name-brand manufacturers.