19 news items tagged Lam
Lam Research completes acquisition of Coventor
Monday 4 September 2017Lam Research, a supplier of wafer fabrication equipment and services to the semiconductor industry, has completed the acquisition of Coventor, a provider of simulation and modeling...
Winbond announces equipment purchases
Wednesday 23 August 2017Winbond Electronics, a memory chipmaker specializing in specialty DRAM and flash memory chips, has disclosed two purchases of machinery equipment from Lam Research and Tokyo Electron...
TSMC expanding number of equipment suppliers for 7nm
Tuesday 18 July 2017Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is expanding the number of suppliers of equipment for its 7nm process in a bid to maintain an ecosystem pricing balance, according...
TSMC orders equipment for NT$3 billion
Tuesday 6 June 2017Pure-play foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) on June 5 disclosed a total of about NT$3.09 billion (US$102.8 million) spent on machinery equipment from ASML,...
TSMC orders equipment for NT$16 billion
Wednesday 7 December 2016Pure-play foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has spent a total of NT$16.05 billion (US$504.6 million) on equipment from five suppliers, according to recent...
SEMICON Taiwan 2016: Advanced packaging remains in the spotlight
Wednesday 7 September 2016Semicon Taiwan 2016 will kick off in Taipei from September 7-9, with advanced packaging remaining a major focus.
TSMC orders equipment for NT$3 billion
Thursday 30 June 2016Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced purchases of manufacturing equipment and facilities totaling NT$3.05 billion (US$94.4 million) from Tokyo Electron,...
Winbond buys equipment for NT$2.06 billion
Tuesday 28 June 2016Winbond Electronics has disclosed three purchases of machinery equipment from Applied Materials, Lam Research and Tokyo Electron for a total of NT$2.06 billion (US$63.37 million),...
TSMC buys equipment from Applied, Lam
Wednesday 23 March 2016Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has purchased a batch of machinery and engineering equipment from Applied Materials and Lam Research for a total of about NT$2.88...
UMC buys equipment from Lam, Tokyo Electron
Thursday 28 January 2016United Microelectronics (UMC) has purchased a total of NT$1.96 billion (US$58.4 million) worth of equipment from Lam Research and Tokyo Electron for its 12-inch wafer fab in Xiamen,...
TSMC spends NT$6.55 billion on equipment and facilities
Friday 8 January 2016Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced several purchases of machinery equipment and engineering facilities for a total of NT$6.55 billion (US$197 million)...
Lam to buy KLA-Tencor for US$10.6 billion
Thursday 22 October 2015Lam Research and KLA-Tencor have entered into an agreement for Lam to acquire all outstanding KLA-Tencor shares in a cash-and-stock transaction, according to the companies.
Equipment vendors launch cost-saving programs for clients looking to migrate to 10nm
Friday 25 September 2015Semiconductor equipment companies including Applied Materials, ASML and Lam Research have launched refurbish and spare parts programs to help their clients save manufacturing costs...
Quanta announces 2Q12 results; details future planning
Friday 31 August 2012Quanta Computer has announced its financial report for the second quarter with net profit after tax of NT$5.99 billion (US$200.06 million) and EPS at NT$3.80, helping the company's...
Quanta chairman reportedly may invest in VMware
Tuesday 31 July 2012Quanta Computer chairman Barry Lam has recently sold shares totaling a 1.67% stake in Quanta through global depositary receipts (GDR) for a price of US$150 million, accounting for...
PC players need to consider selling smart services in the post-PC era, says Quanta chairman
Thursday 19 July 2012Quanta Computer chairman Barry Lam, at a cloud computing forum, pointed out that the PC industry will need consider how to sell smart services in the post-PC era, instead of focusing...
Quanta announces 2Q11 results; expects strong growth for cloud computing products
Thursday 1 September 2011Quanta Computer has announced consolidated revenues of NT$274.39 billion (US$9.47 billion) for the second quarter, up 9.1% on quarter, but down 7% on year, while gross margin also...
TSMC spends almost NT$4 billion during Lunar break
Monday 22 February 2010Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced separate equipment purchases totaling around NT$3.85 billion (US$120 million) from Lam Research, Tokyo Electron, ASML,...
AMEC wins patent suit against Lam
Thursday 10 September 2009Shanghai-based chip equipment maker Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment (AMEC) on September 9 announced it has prevailed in a patent infringement lawsuit filed against its subsidiary...

Barry Lam, chairman of Quanta Computer at Microsoft's 20 years anniversary event
Photo: Terry Ku, Digitimes, Tuesday 5 January 2010
- Lam Research, KLA-Tenor call off merger on antitrust concerns (Oct 5) - Wall Street Journal
- Applied Materials, Lam, KLA rise despite Intel cutting capex view (Jan 15) - Barron's
- Lam Research to buy Novellus Systems for US$3.3 billion (December 14) - New York Times
- Lam Research earnings fall, warns on outlook (July 27) - Marketwatch.com (Dow Jones)
- Lam Research 4Q view disappoints on delayed orders (Apr 20) - Reuters
- Lam Research: Citi sees push outs from Samsung, shares slide (Nov 10) - Barron's
- Analysis: Is fab tool downturn over? (Jan 8) - EE Times India
- Lam Research says 3Q09 profits nearly double (Oct 21) - AP (via Google)
- KLA-Tencor, Lam see layoffs (Jul 3) - EE Times