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According to Japanese media outlet Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun, U.S.-based silicon carbide wafer producer Wolfspeed is reportedly moving toward filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. This development is prompting Japanese firms—including Renesas Electronics, which holds a 10-year supply agreement ...
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According to a report from ijiwei, Marvell Technology has agreed to sell its Automotive Ethernet business to Infineon Technologies AG for USD 2.5 billion in cash. The deal includes Marvell’s Brightlane Automotive Ethernet portfolio and related assets, and is expected to close within calendar year ...
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Once a rising star alongside AI chips, power semiconductors are now feeling the heat from a sluggish EV market. According to ijiwei, citing Nikkei, major players are slashing jobs and pushing back investments, with layoffs topping 8,800. Power semiconductors, vital for EV range and home appliance...
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Leading U.S. microcontroller and analog semiconductor provider Microchip Technology has decided to sell its wafer fabrication facility ("Fab 2") located in Tempe, Arizona, as stated in its latest press release. The Fab 2 site, which houses installed and operational semiconductor equipment, will be m...
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Recently, the semiconductor industry has seen two major developments, as the EU and Japan have each announced substantial subsidies for semiconductor-related companies to promote local industry growth. Infineon Receives €920 Million EU Subsidy, Dresden Plant Accelerates Development On Februa...