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Monday 28 December 2015
SPIL to evaluate ASE acquisition proposal
Taiwan-based Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) has canceled a scheduled provisional shareholder meeting to seek approval for its planned alliance with China's Tsinghua Unigroup,...
Thursday 24 December 2015
No justification for ASE to take over SPIL, says SPIL
Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) has responded to Advanced Semiconductor Engineering's (ASE) latest offer for the company saying SPIL does not see any justification for ASE...
Wednesday 23 December 2015
ASE seeking to buy another 25% stake in SPIL
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE), which has already purchased 25% shares of Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL), has announced new plans to acquire another 25% stake in...
Monday 21 December 2015
SPIL responds to ASE offer
Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) has confirmed on December 14 that the company received a proposal submitted by Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) to acquire all outstanding...
Monday 14 December 2015
Should Taiwan open its IC design industry to China capital?
Taiwan has come to a turning point as whether it should open its IC design industry to China investment. The issue arises now as China-based Tsinghua Unigroup wants to buy a 25% stake...
Monday 14 December 2015
ASE proposes to acquire all SPIL shares
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) has proposed to acquire all outstanding shares of Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) for NT$55 (US$1.67) each. ASE currently holds a...
Monday 14 December 2015
Tsinghua Unigroup looking to buy stakes in SPIL and ChipMOS
China's state-controlled Tsinghua Unigroup plans to spend a total of about US$2 billion to acquire stakes in ChipMOS Technologies Taiwan and Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL)...
Tuesday 8 December 2015
ASE, SPIL report decreased November revenues
IC packagers Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) have reported sequential decreases of 5.4% and 4.2% respectively in November consolidated...
Thursday 26 November 2015
Commentary: Taiwan IC backend firms facing challenge from fast expanding China competitors
A recent media report indicating that China-based Jiangsu Changjing Electronics Technology (JCET) has landed SiP (system-in-package) module orders from Apple could serve as a warning...
Thursday 26 November 2015
ASE to expand workforce at Chungli facility
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) will expand the workforce at its manufacturing site in Chungli, northern Taiwan to 15,000 from the current 9,000, as sales generated from...
Friday 6 November 2015
SPIL to form joint investment business with three other chipmakers
Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) has disclosed plans to form a joint investment business with three other Taiwan-based chipmakers. The joint investment entity will mainly invest...
Friday 6 November 2015
SPIL October revenues rise 1.5%
Packaging and testing company Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$7.07 billion (US$217.62 million) for October 2015, up 1.5% sequentially...
Wednesday 28 October 2015
SPIL expects pull-in of short lead-time orders in 1Q16
An influx of short lead-time orders for handset-related applications is expected to emerge in the first quarter of 2016, said Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) chairman Bough...
Friday 16 October 2015
SPIL will continue to work on planned strategic alliance with Foxconn, says chairman
Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL), which has failed to get enough support from its shareholders for a share-swap deal with Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry),...
Thursday 15 October 2015
SPIL fails to gain shareholder approval for tie-up with Foxconn
Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) has failed to gain the required support from shareholders for two resolutions that were necessary for SPIL to carry out a proposed share-swap...
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