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2026-06-26
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Japan is moving to anchor its long-term growth strategy around AI, semiconductors, and strategic infrastructure, as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi seeks to use state-backed investment as a strategic push to lift private-sector spending and rebuild the country's industrial base.
2026-06-26
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South Korea's plan to push semiconductor investment beyond the greater Seoul area is taking clearer shape, with Samsung Electronics reportedly moving closer to a new chip hub in Gwangju while SK Hynix continues to weigh a site in South Jeolla Province against overseas investment options.
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China's power semiconductor makers are lifting prices again as demand from artificial intelligence (AI) servers and new energy vehicles strengthens. The moves may signal a broader industry upcycle with global implications, as higher costs and tighter capacity could affect data centers, automotive suppliers, and power equipment buyers worldwide.
2026-06-26
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Tai Asia Semiconductor's latest annual meeting highlighted a broader shift that could matter for investors and technology supply chains worldwide. The company said it is absorbing short-term losses to fund new businesses, while its subsidiaries advance in visual sensing, smart technology, silicon carbide, and gallium nitride.
2026-06-26
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SK Hynix is racing to complete the first cleanroom at its massive Yongin Semiconductor Cluster in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, by February 2027, ahead of rival capacity expansion timelines. The site's first fabrication facility will break from conventional flat-floor layouts, stacking production floors three levels high in a pioneering triple-deck fab design.
2026-06-26
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Corning is studying South Korea as a possible manufacturing base for semiconductor glass substrates, a sign that the US specialty glass and optical materials maker is looking to extend its AI exposure beyond data-center connectivity into advanced chip packaging.
2026-06-26
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Academia Sinica's Center for Quantum Computer is focusing only on hardware, not algorithms or applications, and executive director Chii-Dong Chen said that approach is similar to the mission Taiwan's government gave ITRI in the early days of the foundry industry. He said Taiwan enjoys a strong advantage in quantum chip manufacturing, but turning the new Quantum Chip Fabrication Space (QC-Fab) into
2026-06-26
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South Korea's Ministry of Employment and Labor has launched chemical safety inspections at 25 semiconductor manufacturers, including SK Hynix, after a series of fluorine gas leaks at chip plants raised fresh concerns over industrial accidents.
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US-based automated test equipment supplier Teradyne plans to expand its presence in India and has appointed Alpa Sood as India Manager, as the company seeks to deepen engagement in a semiconductor ecosystem moving toward manufacturing scale.
2026-06-26
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The Industrial Alliance for Semiconductors gathered its members in Brussels to discuss the future of the semiconductor ecosystem. On 26 June, members of the Industrial Alliance for Semiconductors came together for the first time since the adoption of the Chips Act 2.0 proposal. Industry leaders, policymakers, and research organisations considered the evolving policy landscape and future of the se
2026-06-26
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CXMT's IPO highlights the growing geopolitical fragmentation of the global semiconductor industry, strengthening China's ability to finance domestic DRAM expansion and reduce reliance on foreign capital and technology. As supply chains increasingly split along regional lines, the listing reinforces Beijing's push for memory self-sufficiency and reshapes competitive dynamics in global markets.
2026-06-26
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GlobalFoundries (GF) is positioning its Singapore operations as a core hub for the emerging era of physical AI, as the chipmaker expands investment in manufacturing capacity and next-generation semiconductor technologies aimed at robotics, autonomous systems, and AI-driven infrastructure.
2026-06-26
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Onsemi has agreed to buy Synaptics in an all-stock transaction valued at about US$7 billion, a deal that could reshape the edge AI landscape across automotive, industrial, and connected devices. If completed, the merger aims to broaden global access to... Some subscribers prefer to save their log-in information so they do not have to enter their User ID and Password each time they
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China's power semiconductor makers are lifting prices again as demand from artificial intelligence (AI) servers and new energy vehicles strengthens. The moves may signal a broader industry upcycle with global implications, as higher costs and tighter capacity... Some subscribers prefer to save their log-in information so they do not have to enter their User ID and Password each tim
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Onsemi's $7 billion Synaptics deal is a bet that AI won't stay bottled up in data centers. The company is paying in stock because the edge-AI market it wants is still more promise than proof. Onsemi is trying to buy its way into the next AI hardware fight, and it isn't the one Nvidia has already made famous. The Scottsdale chipmaker said on June 25 that it will acquire Synaptics in an all-stock t
2026-06-26
www.msn.com 2026-06-26 MSN
(Bloomberg) -- US chipmaker Onsemi has agreed to buy Synaptics Inc., a firm that specializes in semiconductors for smart devices, in an all-stock deal that values the company at about $6.2 billion.  Investors will get 1.35 shares of Onsemi common stock for every share of Synaptics, representing a roughly 19% premium based on closing prices of Onsemi and Synaptics over the past 10 trading days, ac
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www.tipranks.com 2026-06-26 TipRanks
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( June 25, 2026, 21:51 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Arizona-based Onsemi has agreed to acquire California-based Synaptics in an all-stock deal that gives Synaptics an enterprise value of about $7 billion. By adding Synaptics’ differentiated Edge AI compute franchise and portfolio of human-machine interface and wireless connectivity products, Onsemi is expected to extend its capabilit