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2008-04-09 | Verizon sees mobile consolidation on LTE Verizon Wireless announced that the 4G mobile phone universe is consolidating around the Long Term Evolution standard (LTE) and that it plans to launch its LTE service beginning in 2010. |
2008-09-16 | TV chip market up for growth, consolidation The global market for TV ICs was 29.8 million units in Q2 08, up 21 percent on the same period last year, with shipments 7.8 percent better than in Q1 08, according to DisplaySearch. However, the market researchers warn that vertically integrated players like Samsung and Panasonic are set to force consolidation in the market. |
2005-03-29 | ST chairman reiterates industry consolidation is coming Pasquale Pistorio, honorary chairman of STMicroelectronics NV, has said that although his past prediction of a semiconductor industry consolidation has not happened to a large extent, a significant reduction in the number of major players has been delayed rather than averted. |
2009-03-20 | SDK, Hoya end hard disk media consolidation Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) decided to terminate the discussions with Hoya Corp. concerning the planned consolidation of the two companies' hard disk media operations. |
2003-01-31 | RVSI finalizes facility consolidation efforts Robotic Vision Systems Inc. has initiated the final stage of consolidating the manufacturing, operations, and service functions of the company's Semiconductor Equipment Group. |
2013-01-11 | PV makers to suffer from consolidation rounds this year The total number of solar panel makers is set to fall to 150 in 2013, down from about 500 last year, leading to a 70 per cent market plunge this year, said IHS. |
2008-09-04 | New wave of ATE consolidation emerges Teradyne has signed an agreement to buyout fellow IC automated test equipment vendor Eagle Test Systems for approximately $250 million in cash. |
2009-03-17 | National reports Q3 income, consolidation plans National Semiconductor Corp has reported its sales and net income for Q3 of fiscal 2009. The company has also announced plan to reduce expenses and to consolidate manufacturing facilities, impacting an additional 875 positions over next several quarters. |
2008-04-08 | Memory consolidation still up in the air Everyone seems to agree the memory IC market needs another round of consolidation, but so far, none of the leading suppliers are showing any signs of exiting the sector despite spiraling losses and increasingly negative cash flows. |
2003-01-06 | Industry consolidation favors Asia In 1996, the PC industry went through a major consolidation - one that saw Taiwan ODMs venture into their own. |
2006-04-04 | Indian design consolidation coming, say Indian semicon execs With about 125 captive and non-captive IC, board, and embedded design companies in India at present, a wave of mergers and acquisitions is being predicted by Indian semiconductor executives. |
2007-03-30 | Hitachi bares manufacturing consolidation plans Hitachi Global Storage Technologies will tap two of its three facilities in Shenzhen to be centers of competency for the production of its HDD media and HGA components. |
2009-06-30 | Exec: Memory biz needs more consolidation The memory industry's business model sector is broken, prompting the need for more rational behavior and consolidation in the industry, according to an executive at the Memcon technology event. |
2005-06-15 | EDA industry consolidation seen continuing The EDA industry is expected to consolidate further over the next several years, reflecting many of the same forces that are shaping the global economy. |
2002-04-26 | EDA consolidation continues as Cadence buys Simplex The consolidation of the electronic design automation industry advanced on two front Wednesday (April 24), when Cadence Design Systems Inc. said it will acquire verification specialist Simplex Solutions Inc. for $300 million, or $18 per share of Simplex stock. Earlier, Mentor Graphics Corp. announced plans to purchase Innoveda Inc. |
2015-10-29 | Digi-Key COO talks about industry consolidation, evolution Although the company logged relatively flat growth this year, Dave Doherty predicts continued growth as a result of new design and manufacturing trends in the semiconductor space. |
2005-09-08 | Consolidation hits GaAs foundry market nsolidation hits GaAs foundry market |
2008-08-25 | Commentary: Wireless tie-up pushes IC consolidation The consolidation in the IC industry continues but not necessarily in the exact way many might have expected. |
2010-04-07 | Comment: Is IC industry poised for consolidation? Mentor Graphics chairman and CEO Walden Rhines says it is possible that the IC industry will mature and broad consolidation will occur but warns that new applications will create new challenges. |
2010-05-14 | Avnet: Asia is ready for distribution consolidation Avnet Electronics Marketing president Harley Feldberg believes the Asian distribution market is headed for the type of wrenching consolidation that is just being concluded in North America and Europe. |
2003-07-22 | ATE executives sees future in consolidation Looking across a landscape of shrinking capital expansion plans, vanishing margins and far too many clever ideas, ATE industry executives pondered consolidation at Semicon West. |
2007-12-27 | Analysts see DTV chip market consolidation ahead ST's proposed acquisition of Genesis Microchip could be the beginning of a long-expected wave of consolidation among chip companies that supply the booming DTV market, according to analysts. |
2013-01-21 | Acer continues brand consolidation, folds up eMachines brand The move is in line with Acer's streamlining policy which was enacted by its chairman at the end of 2011. |
2015-06-03 | Why is China bullish on chip industry? Unlike in the West, China considers the semiconductor sector a big investment. It is the financial play and quick ROI that lures Chinese investment funds into the chip industry. |
2008-07-25 | What has driven Cadence to buyout Mentor? Although I have heard from a few financial analysts who think the acquisition is good for Cadence and for the industry, I continue to believe it will not work even if classical investment theory says it should. |
2008-09-10 | U.S. SEC okays ON Semi-Catalyst merger statement ON Semiconductor Corp. and Catalyst Semiconductor Inc. announced that the Securities and Exchange Commission in the U.S. has declared effective the Registration Statement on Form S-4 relating to the proposed merger of the two companies. |
2010-04-16 | TSMC CEO calls for industry collaboration TSMC CEO Morris Chang said there must be more collaboration than ever before between chip makers and foundries with Moore's Law slowing and chip-production costs continuing to soar. |
2015-12-14 | Top 5 semiconductor M&As of 2015 EE Times Asia reviewed the M&A deals that were either announced or completed this year, and came up with the top five synergies in terms of dollar value. |
2009-09-02 | SRAM market consolidates with merger, biz exit The SRAM market continues to consolidate, observed Needham & Co. LLC. |
2016-05-20 | Semiconductor industry to undergo a paradigm shift? The semiconductor industry has shown no consolidation due to its rapidly innovating nature, but after so many decades, isn't consolidation through mergers long overdue? |
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