Motorola signs foundry deal with TSMC. motorola signs foundry deal with tsmc. Motorola has entered into a manufacturing alliance with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's largest dedicated IC foundry....

Oh No! not another chip foundry alliance. oh no. Four very big semiconductor companies are pooling their R&D budgets for the development of 32nanometer CMOS process technology.The participants are Motorola, Philips, STMicroelectronics and - crucially - TSMC, the world's biggest chip foundry....

ALi April revenues dragged down by tight foundry capacity. ali april revenues dragged down by tight foundry capacity. Affected by tight capacity supply in supporting foundries, Acer Laboratories (ALi) said that its April revenues will drop from the NT$578 million in March to NT$500 million, as shipments for some DVD player servo chip orders will be delayed until May. Affected by tight capacity supply in supporting foundries, Acer Laboratories (ALi) said that its April revenues will drop from the NT$578 million in March to NT$500 million, as shipments for some DVD player servo chip orders will be delayed until May....

Shanghai Hua Hong NEC goes the foundry path. shanghai hua hong nec goes the foundry path....

Taiwan 6" foundry to expand capacity. taiwan 6. With third-quarter orders from customers including Texas Instruments (TI) exceeding existing capacity, Taiwan-based 6" foundry Analog Technology (ATC) has decided to invest more than US$8 million in manufacturing equipment and expand monthly production capacity from 25,000 wafers to 31,000 wafers by year-end, the company stated. With third-quarter orders from customers including Texas Instruments (TI) exceeding existing capacity, Taiwan-based 6" foundry Analog Technology (ATC) has decided to invest more than US$8 million in manufacturing equipment and expand monthly production capacity from 25,000 wafers to 31,000 wafers by year-end, the company stated....

Taiwan's AWSC first overseas GaAs foundry to land Conexant-Alpha verification. taiwan. Taiwan-based GaAs (gallium arsenide) foundry Advanced Wireless Semiconductor Company (AWSC) announced that it has received verification from Skyworks Solutions, the company formed by the merger between Alpha Industries and the wireless communications business of Conexant Systems. Taiwan-based GaAs (gallium arsenide) foundry Advanced Wireless Semiconductor Company (AWSC) announced that it has received verification from Skyworks Solutions, the company formed by the merger between Alpha Industries and the wireless communications business of Conexant Systems....

Taiwan's GaAs foundries hope for a turnaround in 2003. taiwans gaas foundries hope for a turnaround in 2003. It's necessary for Taiwan's GaAs foundry operators to survive the telecommunications slump before enjoying any turnaround in 2003 and beginning to make up for earlier losses. It's necessary for Taiwan's GaAs foundry operators to survive the telecommunications slump before enjoying any turnaround in 2003 and beginning to make up for earlier losses....

IBM Teams With Singapore Chip Foundry. ibm teams with singapore chip foundry....

It seems as though the silicon foundry industry has created an artificial shortage of leading-edge fab capacity, in order to increase demand and thus, increase prices and as a result, total revenue as well. It seems as though the silicon foundry industry has created an artificial shortage of leading-edge fab capacity, in order to increase demand and thus, increase prices and as a result, total revenue as well. Word on the street is that the market - if not the foundries themselves - may be pumping up the business to make a potential killing on inflated wafer prices in the near future"...

TSMC signs investment pact in China, kick starts China foundry plans. tsmc signs investment pact in china. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has signed an agreement to build a planned 8" fab in Shanghai, officially entering the mainland's foundry industry, according to disclosure information provided to the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) on Monday. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has signed an agreement to build a planned 8" fab in Shanghai, officially entering the mainland's foundry industry, according to disclosure information provided to the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) on Monday....