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Wednesday 10 August 2011
Consolidation expected in China's semiconductor industry, says Digitimes Research
During China's 12th Five Year Plan (FYP), the State Council has set out six policies to further the development of the software and semiconductor industries: strengthening investment...
Monday 8 August 2011
SMIC names new CEO
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has announced the appointment of Tzu-Yin Chiu as CEO and executive director, effective immediately.
Monday 18 July 2011
SMIC appoints new chairman, acting CEO
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has announced the appointment of Zhang Wenyi as chairman, an executive director of the board, and acting CEO of the company...
Friday 1 July 2011
SMIC likely to face top management shake-up, says paper
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) president and CEO David NK Wang, along with other top executives including CFO Gary Tseng, chief business officer Chris...
Tuesday 28 June 2011
SMIC reportedly cuts 65nm, 90nm prices
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has informed IC design clients of a 10-15% reduction on 65nm and 90nm processing prices for the third quarter of 2011,...
Thursday 16 June 2011
SMIC hires former Chartered exec to lead Americas operations
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) announced on June 15 the appointment of Michael Rekuc as president of SMIC Americas, effective immediately. Rekuc will...
Friday 20 May 2011
SMIC posts 1Q11 profits; 65nm sales contribution rise
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has reported net profits of US$10.2 million on consolidated revenues of US$370.6 million for the first quarter of 2011,...
Tuesday 17 May 2011
Spansion, SMIC expand foundry agreement
Spansion and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) will extend their current foundry arrangement to expand 65nm capacity and include the manufacture of Spansion's...
Friday 13 May 2011
SMIC wraps up deal to share ownership of Wuhan fab
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) and Hubei Science & Technology Investment Group announced on May 12 the formal signing of a joint venture agreement...
Monday 9 May 2011
Datang to make further investment in SMIC
China-based foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has announced that state-owned Datang Telecom Technology & Industry Holdings will subscribe to...
Tuesday 19 April 2011
SMIC to draw investment from China wealth fund
Contract chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has announced a definitive investment agreement between the company and China Investment Corporation...
Wednesday 30 March 2011
Spansion increases outsourcing proportion to SMIC, says paper
NOR chip vendor Spansion will increase the proportion of its outsourcing to Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) to avoid potential supply chain disruptions,...
Thursday 10 March 2011
RDA and SMIC reach 55nm joint production milestone
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) and RDA Microelectronics, a China-based RF IC company, have jointly announced that RDA5802N, an FM receiver chip using...
Thursday 24 February 2011
Emerging markets to drive China foundries' growth: Q&A with Digitimes Research analyst Nobunaga Chai
China's foundries may not be able to compete head-to-head against the industry's global top-three players in the most advanced process technologies, but their opportunities lie elsewhere...
Friday 18 February 2011
SMIC returns to profitability after 5 years of losses
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has announced that it swung to net profits of US$13.1 million in 2010, after five years of losses.