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Monday 3 November 2025
Tongfu Microelectronics taps AMD synergy to command the AI packaging frontier
Tongfu Microelectronics, a leading Chinese semiconductor packaging and testing company, made a significant leap in advanced packaging after acquiring 85% of AMD's Suzhou and Penang facilities in 2015. The deal gave it access to key CPU, GPU, APU, and game-console packaging platforms, including FCBGA, FCPGA, FCLGA, and MCM technologies. It also laid the foundation for a long-term strategic alliance with AMD, placing Tongfu among the frontrunners in advanced chip packaging
Monday 3 November 2025
Supply disruptions push Nissan into fiscal-year deficit

Nissan Motor on October 30 announced it expects an operating loss of JPY275 billion (approx. US$17.8 billion) for the 2025 fiscal year (April 2025–March 2026), a sharp reversal from a JPY69.8 billion operating profit in 2024

Monday 3 November 2025
Samsung’s 2nm Tesla gamble: a long shot or a long-awaited comeback?
Samsung Electronics' foundry division appears poised for a long-anticipated recovery after winning consecutive chip orders from Tesla. Following reports that Samsung would handle Tesla's AI6 chip, new industry sources now say the automaker's AI5 chip, once thought to be TSMC's exclusive project, will also be fabricated by Samsung using a 2nm process
Monday 3 November 2025
US becomes largest production base for South Korean's top conglomerates
South Korea's major corporate groups have significantly expanded their production assets in the US over the past eight years, overtaking China and Vietnam as the leading overseas manufacturing hub. Data from CEO Score, cited by CEO Score Daily and Newsis, shows the top ten conglomerates increased their combined overseas production assets from KRW209.2 trillion (US$146.27 billion) in 2016 to KRW490.7 trillion by the end of 2024
Monday 3 November 2025
Moore Threads secures CSRC approval for IPO, set to become China's first AI GPU listing

Chinese GPU maker Moore Threads has received CSRC approval for its IPO on Shanghai's STAR Market, marking a key milestone in the country's push to advance its domestic AI GPU industry. The CSRC approved the registration on October 30, according to Securities Times and Guancha.cn, prompting multiple listed firms to reveal their equity stakes and partnerships with Moore Threads

Monday 3 November 2025
Huawei server spin-off xFusion eyes IPO after four years of rapid growth

Singapore-based xFusion International (xFusion) is preparing for an IPO nearly four years after it separated from Huawei's x86 server division, according to Chinastarmarket.cn