Yageo, a Taiwan-based passive component maker, expects to take over a European distributor in the latter half of 2006 at the soonest, the Chinese-language Apple Daily cited company sources as saying.
Yageo's next acquisition focus will be aimed at raising its competitiveness in the European and US channel market rather than increasing its R&D and manufacturing capabilities, indicated the paper.
Article translated by Jessie Shen and edited by Jessie Shen