# Watlow forms South Korean joint venture Watlow Pacific with Global Standard Technology

Watlow and Global Standard Technology Co., Ltd. formed a South Korean joint venture named Watlow Pacific Inc. to strengthen Watlow's semiconductor presence in the region.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2018-08-01
- Where: South Korea, South Korea
- Status: completed
- Products: thermal systems
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Watlow](https://endata.com/companies/3676.md) (partner)
- [Global Standard Technology Co., Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/3678.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [sst.semiconductor-digest.com](https://sst.semiconductor-digest.com/2018/08/watlow-acquires-yarbrough-solutions-worldwide/), 2018-08-01: "A key element of the acquisition is a South Korean joint venture, which enhances Watlow's presence in the region."
- [designworldonline.com](https://www.designworldonline.com/watlow-acquires-yarbrough-solutions-worldwide/), 2018-08-23: "A key element of the acquisition is a South Korean joint venture, which enhances Watlow's presence in the region."

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