"...the value of the chip-unit transaction was more than just financial, said company CEO...There are things on the horizon..."

"...Revenues totaled $209.5 million...Net income was $3.1 million..."

"...The Lehi, Utah-based 300-mm fab facility, which is dedicated to IM Flash and serves as its headquarters, is expected to be online producing NAND early next year..."

"...current joint development project is scheduled to be completed in the middle of 2007, with volume production targeted to begin in fiscal 2008...""

"...KKR, Silver Lake and Alpinvest will acquire an 80.1% stake in Philips' semiconductors business...at approximately EUR 8.3 billion..."

"...the first step of the acquisition is expected to close in 3Q06...Suntech will acquire a two-thirds equity interest in MSK for $107 million..."

"...Goldfinger Mach2MP system is scheduled to ship in 3Q to a major global NAND flash in Japan..."

"...developed a new material for a new generation of non-volatile FeRAM...enables data storage capacity up to five times greater than current materials..."

"...features a three-dimensional (3-D) chip connection whose approximately 60-micron gap and 50-micron-pitch microbump between the logic and memory devices can support transmissions up to 100 gigabits per second (Gbps)..."

"...small increases in ASP...improved yields and increased shipments on 90nm node... Fab 12A and 12B have a current monthly capacity of over 85K 300mm wafers and Fab 12M will begin mass production in August..."

"...Infineon and Qimonda will pay Tessera one-time license fees of US-Dollar 10 million and US-Dollar 40 million, respectively, during the fourth quarter of the 2006 financial year..."

"...Lithography-tool shipments are projected to hit $6.4 billion in 2006, up 28.5% over 2005...overall front-end wafer-equipment market is projected to grow 25.4% in 2006..."

"...we are looking for a site that enables us to expand... In November 2005, the company broke ground on an expansion at its existing facility in Hemlock...current capacity will increase to 19,000 metric tons by 2009..."

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