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Tuesday 24 November 2009
Boards of directors of CMO, Innolux, TPO approve 3-in-1 merger
Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO), Innolux Display, and TPO Displays have announced that their board of directors have approved the merger of the three companies in an all-stock transaction...
Friday 20 November 2009
Innolux, CMO, TPO to hold board meeting to discuss merger
Innolux Display, Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) and TPO Displays have agreed to call a board meeting on November 20 to discuss details of the merger of the three companies, according...
Tuesday 17 November 2009
Innolux-CMO merger to benefit Novatek
The merger of Innolux Display and Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) is expected to help Taiwan-based large-size LCD driver IC design house Novatek Microelectronics land more orders from...
Monday 16 November 2009
Innolux-CMO merger likely to send CPT, HannStar focusing more on small- to medium-size LCD panel market
Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) and HannStar Display are likely to focus more on the small- to medium-size LCD panel market, as the large-size market is expected to see keener competition...
Monday 16 November 2009
CMO-Innolux merger to revamp supply chain, say Taiwan equipment makers
With the upstream industry becoming more consolidated, the trend is expected to vertically integrate their supply chain, according to Taiwan-based LCD equipment makers, which have...
Friday 13 November 2009
CMO merger speculation fuels share price growth
Rumors have circulated that Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) is in merger talks with AU Optronics (AUO) or Innolux Display. All companies have dismissed the rumors.
Tuesday 13 October 2009
WPG denies move to acquire Yosun
IC distributor WPG Holdings has clarified that it has made no moves to acquire Yosun Industrial, in the wake of media reports claiming the two companies had reached a stock-swap merger...
Tuesday 6 October 2009
Innolux, TPO announce merger
Innolux Display and TPO Displays have announced a merger deal through a share swap to strengthen competitiveness in the small- to medium-size LCD panel market.
Friday 2 October 2009
Innolux reportedly close to take over TPO
Taiwan-based LCD panel maker Innolux Display reportedly is close to take over TPO Display, with the two sides in talks over a stock-swap acquisition deal, according to a Chinese-language...
Wednesday 9 September 2009
New Chartered-Globalfoundries entity becomes top-2 pure-play foundry in 1H09, says iSuppli
The acquisition of Singapore-based Chartered Semiconductor by Globalfoundries over the Labor Day weekend has catapulted the company into the number-two position among pure-play foundries...
Tuesday 8 September 2009
Commentary: Chartered takeover price is almost TSMC capex for 2 years
Morris Chang might have been surprised to learn that Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing will be sold to Advanced Technology Investment Company (ATIC) for a high price of US$3.9...
Monday 7 September 2009
Globalfoundries co-owner ATIC to acquire Chartered
Advanced Technology Investment Company (ATIC) - a technology investment company wholly owned by the government of Abu Dhabi - and Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing have jointly...
Wednesday 2 September 2009
Small- to medium-sized solar wafer makers in China seeking mergers to enhance competitiveness
Small- to medium-sized solar-grade wafer makers in China are seeking to form mutual strategic alliances to enhance their competitiveness with large makers, according to industry sources...
Thursday 6 August 2009
HHNEC and GSMC proposed 12-inch fab placed on hold again
Long-proposed plans for China-based wafer foundries Hua Hong NEC (HHNEC) and Grace Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (GSMC) to jointly set up a 300mm (12-inch) fab has reportedly...
Thursday 30 July 2009
Wintek to close sales site in France
Wintek has announced plans close its sales site in France in order to reduce operating costs and integrate resources, according to the company. After the merger, Wintek will only...