Utilization rates at foundries show weakening signs

Claire Sung, Hsinchu; Esther Lam, DIGITIMES Asia Thursday 10 January 2008 0

In light of slowing utilization rates due to inventory control concerns at its customers, United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) is preparing some of its fabs to enter annual maintenance soon, according to industry sources.

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