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Monday 5 September 2011
Ability obtains majority stake in lens maker
Digital camera maker Ability Enterprise has revealed it has invested NT$367 million (US$12.7 million) to acquire a 52.24% stake in E-Pin Optical Industry, a Taiwan-based maker of...
Tuesday 30 August 2011
Digitimes Insight: Acquisition of Motorola may enhance Android services
Due to Google's recent acquisition of Motorola including the tablet vendor's mobile hardware business, market players have had growing concerns that Google may be heading toward the...
Thursday 25 August 2011
GT Advanced Technologies acquires Confluence Solar
GT Advanced Technologies has announced it has acquired privately-held Confluence Solar, the developer of HiCz, a continuously-fed Czochralski (CCz) growth technology, that enables...
Friday 19 August 2011
FPCB maker Career Tech reportedly to take up Sunflex
Flexible PCB maker Career Technology reportedly plans to acquire fellow maker Sunflex Tech through a share swap, in which one Sunflex share will be exchanged for 0.9 Career shares...
Thursday 18 August 2011
Cree acquires Ruud Lighting
Cree has announced the acquisition of Ruud Lighting, a supplier of LED outdoor lighting, at an estimated net cost of approximately US$525 million. Cree said the acquisition allows...
Wednesday 17 August 2011
Taiwan handset PCB and chipset vendors hail Google acquisition of Motorola
Taiwan-based handset PCB and chipsets makers have applauded Google's announcement of acquiring Motorola Mobility, expecting that a growing Android mobile device market will help boost...
Wednesday 17 August 2011
Google acquisition of Motorola likely to benefit Taiwan production partners, but potential uncertain
Share prices of Taiwan-based companies known to have strong business relations with Motorola staged a rally on August 16, one day after Google announced its plans to acquire Motorola...
Tuesday 16 August 2011
Google to acquire Motorola Mobility
Google and Motorola Mobility Holdings have announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Google will acquire Motorola Mobility for US$40 per share in cash,...
Thursday 11 August 2011
HTC to acquire 51% stake in US-based Beats Electronics
High Tech Computer (HTC) announced on August 11 plans to invest in US-based Beats Electronics for an amount not exceeding US$309 million and will acquire a 51% stake in the company,...
Friday 5 August 2011
HTC July sales up 83% on year, announcing acquisition of Dashwire
HTC has announces consolidated revenues of NT$45.11 billion (US$1.56 billion) for July, up 83.29% on year, while total revenues from January to July 2011 were NT$273.67 billion, up...
Thursday 4 August 2011
WT Micro to acquire fellow IC distributor Techmosa
WT Microelectronics has announced plans to acquire fellow IC distributor Techmosa International through a share swap. Each share of Techmosa will be swapped for 0.547 WT Micro shares,...
Tuesday 2 August 2011
Avnet buys another Taiwan-based semiconductor distributor
Avnet has announced the acquisition of Prospect Technology, a Taiwan-based electronic components distributor. The announcement was made following its recent purchase of JC Tally Trading,...
Monday 1 August 2011
Avnet acquires JC Tally for bigger presence in Asia
Avnet on August 1 announced that it has acquired JC Tally Trading, an interconnect, passive and electromechanical components distributor in Asia. Financial terms were not disclosed...
Tuesday 19 July 2011
Lenovo pushes oversea acquisition to expand PC market share
With China-based PC vendor Lenovo successfully surpassed Acer and became the third largest PC vendor worldwide in the second quarter, Lenovo CFO Wong Wai Ming pointed out that the...
Thursday 7 July 2011
Commentary: HTC acquisition of graphics and 3D patents has limited effect to counter Apple patent lawsuits
HTC has stated that its decision to acquire S3 Graphics from its associate company VIA Technologies is aimed at strengthening its patent profiles related to graphics and 3D technology,...
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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