FCI was acquired by Silicon Motion to become its mobile communications product line. FCI was formed by Framatome in 1988, originally as a diversification project outside the nuclear power industry. After more than 20 acquisitions, 20 years later, FCI has grown into one of the largest connector manufacturing companies. FCI was acquired by Bain Capital in 2005. Bain Capital is a private investment fund, have rich investment experience in nearly 75 industry and technology companies, including automotive components and communication fields, these experiences make Bain in finance, international business, and business development has become a valuable partner for FCI.