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• Philips raises $1.45 bln from TSMC share sale

  - 2007-12-31

  AMSTERDAM AFP — Dutch electronic's giant Philips said Monday it had raised 980 million euros (1.45 billion dollars) from the sale of 800 million shares in the world's largest chip foundry, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company TSMC. Philips said that after tax, the sale would result in a profit of...

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• TSMC to buy back up $1.5B in shares as Philips' divestiture continues (Electronic News)

  - 2007-11-19

  Hsinchu, Taiwan-based semiconductor foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. http://www.tsmc.com TSMC reported today that its board of directors approved a share buyback plan to repurchase up to $1.5 billion (48.5 billion New Taiwanese dolla Hsinchu, Taiwan-based semiconductor foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. http://www.tsmc.com TSMC reported today...

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• Philips lights up profits with asset sales

  - 2007-04-16

  AMSTERDAM AFP — Dutch electrical equipment maker Philips reported Monday that the sale of microchip assets in Taiwan had helped boost net first-quarter profit by 446.0 percent to 875 million euros (1.172 billion dollars). The group also said it saw a bright future for its energy-saving light bulbs. ...

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• Philips reduces its stake in TSMC

  - 2007-04-01

  An AFP report states that Dutch-based electronic company Royal Philips Electronics has reduced its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing TSMC, biggest chip foundry in the world, as a strategy to divest its stake in the group. The report states thaAn AFP report states that Dutch-based electronic company Royal Philips Electronics...

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• Philips to pull out of stake in TSMC (Electronic News)

  - 2007-03-19

  Further extracting itself from the semiconductor realm, Royal Philips Electronics http://www.philips.com today enumerated a multi-phased plan to exit from its current shareholding at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. http://www.tsmc.com Further extracting itself from the semiconductor realm, Royal Philips Electronics http://www.philips.com today enumerated a multi-phased...

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• Philips to Sell TSMC Shares (Electronic News)

  - 2005-05-16

  Royal Philips Electronics is planning to sell a portion of its 4.4 billion Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. shares. Royal Philips Electronics is planning to sell a portion of its 4.4 billion Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. shares.

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• Philips says it want to sell substantial part of its TSMC shares

  - 2005-05-10

  AMSTERDAM AFP — Dutch electronic's giant Philips announced it was considering the sale of selling a "substantial part" of up to 1.05 billion common shares in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, the world's leading foundry for custom made chips. Currently, Philips holds approximately 4.4 billion TSMC shares, representing a stake...

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• Philips makes [euro]700m profit from TSMC block trade.

  - 2003-11-11

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• Unprecedented alliance created for breakthrough semiconductor R&D; Motorola to join Philips and STMicroelectronics, in conjunction with TSMC, in five-year alliance to provide 90nm to 32nm chip technologies on 300mm wafers in Crolles, France R&D Ce

  - 2002-04-16

  M2 PRESSWIRE-16 April 2002-MOTOROLA: Unprecedented alliance created for breakthrough semiconductor R&D; Motorola to join Philips and STMicroelectronics, in conjunction with TSMC, in five-year alliance to provide 90nm to 32nm chip technologies on 300mm wafers in Crolles, France R&D Center C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD ...

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• Philips, STMicroelectronics and TSMC Take Lead in Advanced 90-Nanometer CMOS Process Technologies

  - 2002-03-05

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