On Semiconductor to take majority stake in Aizuwakamatsu wafer fab

On Semiconductor announced it will acquire an additional 20% stake in the Aizuwakamatsu 200mm semiconductor fab from Fujitsu Semiconductor, raising its ownership to 60%. It plans to reach 100% ownership by the first half of 2020.

“On Semiconductor announced it would take over the majority of a shared factory to help meet mounting demand for power and analog semiconductors.”electronicdesign.com

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• electronicdesign.comOn Semiconductor Takes Majority Stake in Wafer Fab | Electronic DesignJames MorraOct 5, 2018
• electronicdesign.comON Semiconductor buys additional 20% stake in Fujitsu wafer fab | Electronic DesignAbout the AuthorOct 8, 2018

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