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2004-02-24 | Toshiba sets up 300mm wafer fab in Kyushu Toshiba Corp. has completed the construction of a new 300mm-wafer fabrication facility at its Oita operations in Kyushu, Japan. |
2006-09-04 | Renesas to expand facility of Kyushu subsidiary Renesas Technology disclosed its plans to develop a new facility at the Kumamoto plant of Renesas Kyushu Semiconductor Corp., a wholly-owned back-end process manufacturing subsidiary in Kyushu, Japan. |
2001-06-01 | Academia, IC vendors ally for R&D in Japan One consortium frames itself as a defensive measure to restore Japan's chip-engineering potential, the other may herald a new way of doing business by linking Japan's universities and its semiconductor industry. |
2003-04-23 | Toshiba to manufacture 300mm wafers at new fab Toshiba Corp. will start in June the construction of an advanced 300mm-wafer cleanroom for system LSIs at its Oita Operations plant in Oita prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. |
2003-12-02 | Toshiba to expand memory production in Japan Toshiba Corp. announced that it will be increasing its semiconductor business capital expenditure in order to expand memory production at its Oita operations in Kyushu, Japan. |
2002-10-14 | Toshiba to establish analog development center Toshiba Corp. will establish an Analog IC Technology Development Center at its Kitakyushu Operations in Kyushu, Japan. |
2003-06-23 | Toshiba establishes analog IC, optical device R&D center Toshiba Corp. has started operations at its new Kitakyushu Development & Evaluation Center at Kitakyushu Operations in Kyushu, Japan. |
2003-08-13 | Sony subsidiary licenses ARC processor Sony Semiconductor Kyushu Corp. has licensed ARC Int.'s patented ARCtangent processor with DSP extensions. |
2010-09-15 | Sony ramps up capacity for digicam image sensors Sony Corp. announced that it would invest about 40 billion yen into Sony Semiconductor Kyushu Corp.'s Kumamoto Technology Center to step up production capacity for Exmor and Exmor R CMOS image sensors. |
2003-04-30 | Sony integrates MoSys memory into products Sony Semiconductor Kyushu Corp. has signed a licensing agreement with MoSys Inc. |
2008-08-14 | Japanese chipmakers scout for Indian design partners Trade officials from Japan's Kyushu Island, the site of 650 semiconductor-related companies, are looking for software design partners in southern India. |
2003-06-19 | Artisan signs license deal with Sony Artisan Components has signed a license agreement with Sony Semiconductor Kyushu Corp. |
2005-12-06 | Xilinx inks 65nm agreements with UMC, Toshiba Xilinx announced the extension of foundry relationships with Toshiba and United Microelectronics Corp. to include 65nm technology. |
2007-06-08 | Wii outsells PS3 in Japan, 5:1 Despite record-high sales it posted in the last fiscal year, Sony Corp. has little to smile about as Nintendo Co.'s Wii game console outsold Playstation 3 by more than five times in Japan last month. |
2008-02-22 | Toshiba, Sony enter high-performance IC joint venture Toshiba, Sony and Sony Computer Entertainment have entered a definitive agreement to form a new joint venture for the production of high-performance semiconductors. |
2002-12-17 | Toshiba's 300mm expansion to cost $3 billion Toshiba Corp. is targeting a much-anticipated plan for 300mm manufacturing: a $2.9 billion endeavor that includes two fabs, one for SoC LSIs and another for memories. |
2013-09-26 | Toshiba to buy wind power generation firm Toshiba Corp. announced that it will enter the wind power generation business by acquiring Sigma Power Janex Co. Ltd, a subsidiary of Janex Co. Ltd that operates wind farms in Kyusyu, Japan. |
2008-10-27 | Toshiba readies 40nm node, but is Sony? Toshiba is preparing to release its 45-/40nm logic process, but Sony, the company's initial technology customer, could be late to the party. |
2005-03-22 | Sumco to double 300mm wafer output Japan's Sumitomo Mitsubishi Silicon Corp. (Sumco) plans to double its monthly production capacity of 300mm-diameter silicon wafers from 300,000 units to 600,000 by summer 2008 at a cost of about $765 million. |
2004-02-16 | Sony-Toshiba to develop 45nm process in system LSI Japanese companies Sony Corp. and Toshiba Corp. have decided to combine their efforts in developing advanced 45nm process and design technologies used for next-generation system LSI. |
2011-03-15 | Sony realigns core businesses, hints at next CEO Sony has bared plans to realign its core electronics and networked service operations into two business groups. The company has also identified a potential successor to current CEO Howard Stringer. |
2010-12-30 | Sony puts $1.2B in CMOS fab Sony Corp is putting in $1.2B in a newly acquired fab to expand its capacity for its Exmor and Exmor R CMOS image sensors, which are used in smartphones and digital still cameras. |
2013-05-10 | Silver lining for Japanese fabs The latest chatter on the streets of Tokyo is that at least one foreign company is bidding for a fab that a Japanese chip company is trying to dump. |
2011-03-29 | Quake leaves digital compass fabs undamaged While digital compass fabs in Japan were left undamaged by the March 11 earthquake, analysts fear supplies could be constrained due to rapidly rising global demand for the device. |
2002-04-22 | NEC to transfer TFT-LCD production to China JV NEC Corp. will transfer its production of amorphous TFT-LCDs to a joint venture in mainland China, having signed a letter of intent with Shanghai General Electronics (Group) Co. Ltd to establish a production venture in Shanghai by the end of this year. |
2004-10-07 | NEC reorganizes semiconductor assembly, testing operations NEC Electronics Corp. has launched NEC Semicon Package Solutions Ltd, a back-end production company specializing in assembly and testing. |
2009-11-19 | NEC Electronics consolidates manufacturing lines To realize a manufacturing structure with strong cost competitiveness, NEC Electronics has been reorganizing its operations. |
2007-02-26 | NEC closes 8inch line, exits structured ASIC NEC Electronics Corp. announced last week a three-year restructuring plan that included the exit from the structured ASIC and single-chip cell phone sectors. |
2009-08-28 | MHI to build Li-ion battery verification plant Mitsubishi announced plans to establish a commercial production verification plant in Nagasaki Prefecture. |
2003-10-07 | Japan's AIST, NIMS launch materials technology firm National Institute of Materials Science and National Institute of Advance Industrial Science and Technology have jointly established a new company that will supply advanced materials technology to manufacturers. |
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