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• Research and Markets: Evaluate the Future Plans of the Contract Manufacturer Philips Semiconductors

  - 2006-11-17

  DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c45492) has announced the addition of Philips Semiconductors: 2006 Contract Manufacturing Profile to their offering.

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• Tessera and NXP, Formerly Philips Semiconductors, Sign New Technology Licensing Agreement

  - 2006-11-01

  SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Tessera Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:TSRA), a leading provider of miniaturization technologies for the electronics industry, today announced that it has signed a new technology licensing agreement with NXP B.V., one of Europe's largest semiconductor companies. NXP, formerly Philips Semiconductors B.V., uses Tessera's advanced packaging technologies in many...

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• Philips Semiconductors Now Known as NXP

  - 2006-09-01

  After being bought by a consortium of private equity investment companies, Philips Semiconductors will now simply be known as NXP.

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• Philips Semiconductors Becomes NXP; Fifty Years of Innovation and a Rich IP Portfolio Firmly Establishes NXP as Europe's Second Largest Semiconductor Company

  - 2006-08-31

  BERLIN -- Philips Semiconductors CEO Frans van Houten today revealed the company will move forward as NXP, marking a milestone in its 53 year history as it becomes independent from Royal Philips. The name change announcement follows an agreement between Royal Philips and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. KKR, Bain...

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• Philips Semiconductor sold to private-equity firm; Repositions for future competition.(News)

  - 2006-08-14

  Byline: PHIL CARSON Byline: PHIL CARSON

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• Fab Owners Association Jumps to 30 Members & Associates; Philips Semiconductors and MagnaChip Semiconductors Join as Voting Members, Along with Seven New Associates

  - 2006-04-24

  CUPERTINO, Calif. -- The Fab Owners Association FOA, the association of semiconductor manufacturing executives and suppliers, has announced that Philips Semiconductors (Fishkill, NY) and MagnaChip Semiconductor (Seoul, Korea) have joined the organization as voting members. Applied Mechanical Corporation; CAE Online, Inc.; CIMAC, Inc.; Entrepix, Inc.; FabTime, Inc.; Toppan Photomasks, Inc.;...

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• PHILIPS HAS NO INTENTION OF LETTING UP ON ITS SEMICONDUCTOR ACTIVITIES IN EUROPE.(Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.)

  - 2005-10-13

  The Dutch group Philips intends to continue to invest in, and has no intention of letting up on, its semiconductor activities in Europe said the Vice President of Philips Semiconductors, Indro Mukerjee, during a press conference on October 5. Mr Mukerjee, who was in Paris to ...

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• Amino will Port Advanced Software Stack For IPTV Set-Top Boxes on Philips' Semiconductors Reference Design

  - 2005-08-26

  CAMBRIDGE, England -- Amino today announced that its advanced software stack for IPTV set-top boxes will be combined with Philips NexperiaTM home entertainment engine PNX8550 to be ported to the STB810 semiconductors reference and development platform for set top boxes. The integration of Amino's software will create a ready to...

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• i2 MDM Web Seminar to Address High Tech Businesses' Unique Data Challenges; October 19 Web Seminar to feature Philips Semiconductors and AMR Research

  - 2004-10-15

  DALLAS -- i2 Technologies Inc., (OTC:ITWO) a leading provider of closed-loop supply chain management solutions, announced today that the company will sponsor a web seminar on Tuesday, Oct. 19 beginning at 11:30 a.m. EDT featuring AMR Research and i2 customer Philips Semiconductors. The web seminar entitled "Managing Business Critical Enterprise...

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• Philips semiconductor fabrication plant in East Fishkill, N.Y., gets new boss.

  - 2004-09-01

  By Tim Logan, The Times Herald-Record, Middletown, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Tim Logan, The Times Herald-Record, Middletown, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

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• SENSOR BUSINESS, MARKETING, AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS: PHILIPS DRIVES OPPORTUNITIES FOR AMR SENSORS.(Philips Semiconductors (Eindhoven, Netherlands))(Anisotropic magnetoresistive)

  - 2004-08-01

  Anisotropic magnetoresistive AMR sensors, which use thin-film permalloy (nickel-iron) resistors whose resistance changes in the presence of an external magnetic field, offer key benefits for speed and position/angle measurement applications. In contrast to the typical variable reluctance VR sensor, the AMR sensor is...

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• Silicon & Software Systems Selected as Preferred Supplier to Philips' Semiconductor Division

  - 2004-06-07

  Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

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• Philips' Semiconductor Solutions Paired with BenQ's DVD Engines to Further Drive Down Costs of DVD Video Recorders to Mainstream Price Points

  - 2003-12-16

  DVD News 12-16-2003 Philips' Semiconductor Solutions Paired with BenQ's DVD Engines to Further Drive Down Costs of DVD Video Recorders to Mainstream Price Points DVD NEWS-16 December 2003-Philips' Semiconductor Solutions Paired with BenQ's DVD DVD News ...

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• Philips Semiconductor's Rescue Plan Takes Another Blow in Albuquerque, N.M.

  - 2003-12-13

  By Diane Velasco, Albuquerque Journal, N.M. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Diane Velasco, Albuquerque Journal, N.M. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

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• New Mexico to Invest In Management Buyout of Philips Semiconductor Plant.

  - 2003-09-24

  By Diane Velasco, Albuquerque Journal, N.M. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Diane Velasco, Albuquerque Journal, N.M. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

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• Philips Semiconductors Selects Vizional for Innovative Collaborative Planning System to Reduce Supply Chain Uncertainty and Enhance Customer Service.

  - 2003-06-30

  SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA, Jun 30, 2003 CCNMatthews via COMTEX SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA, Jun 30, 2003 CCNMatthews via COMTEX

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• Planning process in a multi-unit environment: Philips semiconductors' experience

  - 2003-04-01

  Describes week-by-week planning process used by Philips Semiconductors ... process starts with customers and ends with customers ... shows how a decentralized organizational structure can work in harmony to achieve the economy of scale.Describes week-by-week planning process used by Philips Semiconductors ... process starts with customers and ends with customers...

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• Albuquerque, N.M., Officials Feel Burned by Philips Semiconductors' Decision.

  - 2002-11-14

  By Charles D. Brunt, Albuquerque Journal, N.M. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Charles D. Brunt, Albuquerque Journal, N.M. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

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• Philips Semiconductors to Close Chip-Making Plant in Albuquerque, N.M.

  - 2002-11-08

  By Aaron Baca, Albuquerque Journal, N.M. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Aaron Baca, Albuquerque Journal, N.M. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

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• Failure to communicate - The Antenna - Philips Semiconductors - Brief Article

  - 2002-09-23

  THERE'S A SAYING AMONG INSIDERS AT PHILIPS SEMICONDUCTORS: "If only Philips knew what Philips knows." It's the classic case of the left hand not knowing what the right hand is doing, and Philips is far from alone. Most companies that serve diverse market segments face the same challenges, and the...

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