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Thursday 16 June 2011
SMIC hires former Chartered exec to lead Americas operations
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) announced on June 15 the appointment of Michael Rekuc as president of SMIC Americas, effective immediately. Rekuc will...
Friday 20 May 2011
SMIC posts 1Q11 profits; 65nm sales contribution rise
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has reported net profits of US$10.2 million on consolidated revenues of US$370.6 million for the first quarter of 2011,...
Tuesday 17 May 2011
Spansion, SMIC expand foundry agreement
Spansion and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) will extend their current foundry arrangement to expand 65nm capacity and include the manufacture of Spansion's...
Friday 13 May 2011
SMIC wraps up deal to share ownership of Wuhan fab
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) and Hubei Science & Technology Investment Group announced on May 12 the formal signing of a joint venture agreement...
Monday 9 May 2011
Datang to make further investment in SMIC
China-based foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has announced that state-owned Datang Telecom Technology & Industry Holdings will subscribe to...
Tuesday 19 April 2011
SMIC to draw investment from China wealth fund
Contract chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has announced a definitive investment agreement between the company and China Investment Corporation...
Wednesday 30 March 2011
Spansion increases outsourcing proportion to SMIC, says paper
NOR chip vendor Spansion will increase the proportion of its outsourcing to Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) to avoid potential supply chain disruptions,...
Thursday 10 March 2011
RDA and SMIC reach 55nm joint production milestone
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) and RDA Microelectronics, a China-based RF IC company, have jointly announced that RDA5802N, an FM receiver chip using...
Thursday 24 February 2011
Emerging markets to drive China foundries' growth: Q&A with Digitimes Research analyst Nobunaga Chai
China's foundries may not be able to compete head-to-head against the industry's global top-three players in the most advanced process technologies, but their opportunities lie elsewhere...
Friday 18 February 2011
SMIC returns to profitability after 5 years of losses
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has announced that it swung to net profits of US$13.1 million in 2010, after five years of losses.
Tuesday 15 February 2011
FPC, SMIC collaborate on fingerprint sensors for handsets and tablets
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has announced that it will work with Fingerprint Cards (FPC), which develops fingerprint technology and recognition systems,...
Thursday 13 January 2011
Wuhan Xinxin to expand capacity for 65nm and 40nm processes
Wuhan Xinxin Semiconductor Manufacturing, a 12-inch chip plant located in the central China province of Hubei, has passed an environmental impact assessment for its expansion plan,...
Thursday 13 January 2011
China market: SMIC lands more IDM orders
Foundry chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has grabbed more chip orders targeted mainly at China from international IDM companies, according to...
Wednesday 8 December 2010
Revenues of major Greater-China IC foundries to rise 9% in 2011, says Digitimes Research
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) and Vanguard International...
Tuesday 30 November 2010
SMIC lands new order for 65nm process foundry services
Foundry chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has said it recently grabbed orders for 65nm chips from China-based consumer IC design house Fuzhou...