Group 1 - Yageo, the world's second-largest passive electronic component supplier, announced the acquisition of Shibaura Electronics, aiming for a "win-win" situation for both parties [1] - Yageo's chairman, Chen Taiming, stated that discussions regarding potential cooperation will take place in Tokyo on June 16, emphasizing that advanced technology will remain in Japan with stricter controls to prevent leakage [1] - Yageo's revenue last year was approximately $4 billion, and the company plans to expand its market presence, particularly in AI and automotive sectors through this acquisition [1] Group 2 - Yageo, established in 1977, is the largest manufacturer of chip resistors and tantalum capacitors, and the third-largest manufacturer of multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCC) and inductors, with over 40,000 employees and annual revenue exceeding $4 billion [2] - Shibaura Electronics, founded in 1953, has become a major player in the thermistor market, employing over 4,800 people and generating annual revenue exceeding 32 billion yen [2]
全球第二大无源电子元件供应商国巨拟本月 16 日开始协商收购芝浦