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Tuesday 26 May 2009
Aviza rumored to be seeking buyers in Taiwan
California-based semiconductor equipment supplier Aviza Technology has been in contact with Taiwan-based semiconductor equipment makers Foxsemicon Integrated Technology and Csun Manufacturing...
Monday 25 May 2009
MTI takes up RRH business unit from TelASIC
Taiwan-based telecom equipment maker Microelectronics Technology (MTI) has announced that it has signed an agreement with TelASIC Communications for the purchase of the assets and...
Thursday 30 April 2009
UMC cannot acquire Hejian under present rules, but Taiwan government may introduce revisions, says minister
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) will not be allowed to acquire Hejian Technology under the current Taiwan rules, but the government may change them, according to Taiwan's...
Thursday 30 April 2009
Commentary: UMC acquisition of Hejian to heat up competition with TSMC in China
The acquisition of Hejian Technology by United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) will heat up the camp's competition with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) in the...
Wednesday 29 April 2009
UMC announces bid take full control of Hejian
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) announced today that it will spend US$285 million to acquire an 85% stake in chipmaker Hejian Technology, so as to take full control of the...
Friday 17 April 2009
UMC says no plan at present to merge with Hejian
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has maintained that it currently has no plan to merge with Hejian Technology after the local Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN)...
Monday 30 March 2009
IC distributor WT to buy 100% of Morrihan
IC distributor WT Microelectronics has announced a plan to acquire 100% of Morrihan International through a share swap. WT has tentatively slated the swap for September 1.
Wednesday 25 March 2009
LED chipmaker Epistar says no acquisition plans
Epistar, the largest Taiwan-based LED chip maker, has dismissed rumors that it has plans to acquire overseas or Taiwan-based LED makers.
Thursday 19 March 2009
SMIC dismisses Chartered acquisition rumors
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has denied recent speculation that the China government is drafting a plan to have SMIC acquire Chartered Semiconductor...
Tuesday 24 February 2009
Qimonda reiterates concrete talks with potential buyers
Germany-based Qimonda has confirmed that it is in "concrete" talks with numerous international parties that have expressed interest in acquiring its assets. In addition,...
Thursday 19 February 2009
CRM mulling acquisition of 6-inch wafer fabs in China
Hong Kong-listed China Resources Microelectronics (CRM), which has been said to be considering taking over Qimonda, has revealed that it is in talks about acquiring 6-inch wafer manufacturing...
Thursday 8 January 2009
TSMC dismisses ProMOS acquisition rumors
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has dismissed rumors that suggested the company planned to buy DRAM maker ProMOS Technologies.
Thursday 18 December 2008
Mitac's acquisition of Magellan may impact Taiwan distributor
Mitac International's acquisition of Magellan Navigation may impact Zenitron, the distributor in Taiwan for the US-based company, according to market sources.
Wednesday 17 December 2008
MediaTek dismisses China Telecom acquisition rumor
MediaTek has dismissed recent market speculation about China Telecommunications (China Telecom) planning to acquire the Taiwan-based handset-chip specialist.
Wednesday 3 December 2008
HTC announces acquisition of One & Co design firm
High Tech Computer (HTC) has announced the acquisition of San Francisco-based lifestyle design firm One & Company Design (One & Co).
Next-Gen Retail Revolution: The Power of Edge AI and Cloud Surveillance
Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research