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Huawei ranks third in global smartphone shipments

31 October 2016

Financial fallout from Note 7 debacle

31 October 2016

Samsung Offers Coupons As Compensation

31 October 2016

Supply Chain Management Will Be Qualcomm’s Chief Challenge After the NXP Deal, Says TrendForce

27 October 2016

Major U.S. chip maker Qualcomm has finally acquired Holland-based NXP Semiconductors for US$47 billion. As the recent trend of deal-making in the global semiconductor sector continues unabated, this deal will further intensify the competition among major industry participants. According to the global market research firm TrendForce, Qualcomm will encounter new business opportunities and major challenges following its tie-up with NXP.

China’s Semiconductor Sector to Undergo Rapid Consolidation in 2017 Under Virtual IDM Model, Says TrendForce

27 October 2016

Numerous major participants in the global semiconductor sector are engaging in deal-making to make themselves larger and more competitive. As a result, different industries within the sector will be controlled by fewer companies in the future.