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...Its biggest current holdings in listed tech companies are Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company ($11.1bn), DoorDash ($2.1bn), Sony ($1.56bn) and MediaTek ($1.25bn)....
...Sony was cautious about how much the mixed-reality headset market would expand and was reluctant to step up production significantly, said Terushi Shimizu, head of Sony’s semiconductor unit, in a recent...
...Mykines Corporation LLP, a company based in the London borough of Enfield, is listed in Russian records as having sent shipments including semiconductors, servers, laptops, computer components, telecoms...
...The single major road to the plant, close to Sony’s, is jammed with cars and trucks at peak times....
...South Korea’s display industry is facing the same fate as Japan’s in the $160bn global market, analysts said, citing the worst-case scenario of JOLED, a Japanese joint venture between Panasonic and Sony’...
...Perhaps most telling of all is the tiny amount of investment Toyota, Sony, Kioxia, NTT, SoftBank’s mobile and its three other corporate backers have agreed to provide: a grand total of ¥7.3bn....
...Technology groups from Apple to Sony as well as clothing and footwear companies including Crocs and Adidas have boosted their factory presence in the south-east Asian country in recent years....
...Global semiconductor companies, including Micron, Samsung Electronics and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, are planning to increase manufacturing and research in Japan in response to the risks...
...Top Japanese chipmakers Kioxia and Sony have both committed to fully use renewable energy by 2040, also later than their western peers....
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...“Semiconductors happen to be an area where our inspection technology is most in demand,” he said. “But we don’t limit ourselves to semiconductors....
...If TSMC presses ahead with a Dresden plant, it would focus on 22-nanometre and 28-nanometre chip technologies, similar to those it plans to make in a factory it is developing with Sony in Japan....
...IBM will partner with a new semiconductor company backed by Japan’s biggest corporations to develop advanced chips as the tech war between the US and China intensifies and Tokyo seeks to deepen its ties...
...TSMC, together with Sony, is building a $8.6bn plant in the southern island of Kyushu, and aims to hire about 1,700 workers for the facility....
...Operating profit in its semiconductor division fell to Won270bn ($221mn) in the fourth quarter from Won8.83tn a year earlier....
...But the move by Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation to start shipping advanced “7 nanometre” semiconductors had only been a matter of time....
...China’s top chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, which makes logic chips that power computers, will be hit by the restrictions as they bar US companies from supplying technology...
...Brad Martin, director of the National Security Supply Chain Institute at the Rand Corporation, warns that instead of functioning as a “silicon shield”, Taiwan’s dominance in the semiconductor market could...
...Revenues at the two largest, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation and Yangtze Memory Technologies Corp, will suffer. “For Yangtze Memory the impact is very substantial....
...Sony is building a new semiconductor plant in Japan together with the world’s largest contract chipmaker, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, and the Japanese car parts giant Denso, with the aim of producing...
...Sony sold 11.5mn units last year....
...Some 96 per cent of JIC is owned by the government but it is also backed by big corporations such as Toyota and Sony....
...A series of semiconductor manufacturing plants are set to come online, but the production line of engineers to run them is clearly a step behind. The Internet of (Five) Things 1....
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