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Tuesday 20 August 2024
AMD acquires ZT Systems for US$4.9 billion to take on Nvidia
AMD is purchasing ZT Systems, a server hardware company. AMD has no intention of entering the server market. Instead, it's acquiring ZT Systems primarily for its skilled engineers...
Monday 19 August 2024
A decade of opposites: Intel's IDM woes vs. AMD's fabless triumph
Once the undisputed leader of the semiconductor industry, Intel has seen its market capitalization dwindle significantly compared to its American rivals, Nvidia and AMD. Intel's market...
Friday 16 August 2024
TSMC acquires Innolux fab for NT$17.14 billion
TSMC has acquired Innolux's 5.5G LCD fab in Tainan, southern Taiwan, for NT$17.14 billion (US$530.8 million). The acquisition price is less than what the market had anticipated.
Friday 16 August 2024
TSMC to see CoWoS production capacity reach 60,000 wafers in 2025
The just acquired 5.5G panel fab would enable TSMC to boost its overall production capacity for CoWoS packaging to 60,000 wafers per month in 2025, with a projected increase to 70,000-80,000...
Monday 12 August 2024
TSMC targets CoWoS expansion with potential purchase of Innolux plant
At the close of 2023, Innolux shuttered its 5.5-generation LCD panel facility. Reports suggest that potential buyers for this plant include Micron and TSMC. Recently, TSMC has reportedly...
Monday 12 August 2024
Weekly news roundup: Intel telecommunications faces cost cuts; Indian opto-semiconductor maker makes acquisition
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of August 5 – August 9.
Monday 12 August 2024
India roundup: Indian opto-semiconductor maker acquires US-based IC equipment company
India-based Polymatech acquired a US-based IC equipment supplier to build an integrated chipmaking business. Tata has begun building its first IC backend facility in Assam.
Thursday 8 August 2024
UK approves HPE's acquisition of Juniper Networks
The UK antitrust regulator has approved Hewlett Packard Enterprise's acquisition of Juniper Networks. The deal, which seeks to position the combined entity as a major player in AI...
Thursday 8 August 2024
Radiant unveils strategic expansion in Taiwan and Vietnam amid revenue growth
Radiant, a leading backlight module manufacturer, is experiencing a gradual recovery in revenue. The company anticipates distinct seasonal patterns in 2024, with the third quarter...
Tuesday 6 August 2024
Indian opto-semiconductor maker acquires US-based IC equipment company

Indian opto-semiconductor supplier Polymatech has announced the acquisition of a US-based semiconductor equipment provider specializing in packaging and testing. This...

Friday 2 August 2024
ASEH to set up advanced packaging fab in Japan, say sources
ASE Technology Holding (ASEH) plans to follow in TSMC's footsteps by establishing an advanced packaging fab in Kyushu, Japan, according to industry sources.
Thursday 1 August 2024
Dixon doubles sales and profit amid Indian smartphone localization
India-based EMS giant Dixon Technologies doubled its sales and profits in the past quarter. The company anticipates a 10 million unit increase in smartphone production capacity following...
Tuesday 30 July 2024
Infineon escalates legal battle against Innoscience over GaN patents
On July 23, 2024, Infineon Technologies AG expanded its ongoing lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, adding claims against Innoscience (Zhuhai)...
Tuesday 30 July 2024
Nidec shifts focus to AI server liquid cooling amidst EV market challenges
Japan-based Nidec is pivoting its focus from Electric Vehicle (EV) drive systems to AI server liquid cooling systems as the Chinese EV market is experiencing intense price competition...
Monday 29 July 2024
Samsung targets personalized AI applications; acquires UK startup with knowledge graph technology
Samsung Electronics has acquired the UK startup Oxford Semantic Technologies, known for its personalized AI technology, aiming to offer differentiated personalized AI experiences...